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A

adding
        a DMS client
        a hardware product kit to RIS
        a RIS client
        DMS clients to /etc/hosts file
        RIS clients to /etc/hosts file
        software to existing DMS environment

address
        gateway
        hardware

allocating disk partitions for DMS

architecture
        of RIS

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B

Berkeley Internet Name Domain
        See BIND

BIND
BIND
BIND

BIND Configuration Application

booting
        a DMS client
        a RIS client
        problems with DMS clients

bootp protocol
        requirement for

bootptab file
bootptab file

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C

C2 security in DMS

C2 security in RIS

calculating
        disk space for DMS
        disk space for DMS file systems

CD-ROM
        mounting
        mounting

CDF
        copying to RIS server
        location
        overview
        relationship of user-supplied files

checking
        status of daemons

client
        adding for DMS
        architecture of DMS
        characteristics of DMS client
        compatibility with the server
        defined
        description of
        DMS
                booting
                multiuser mode, failure to enter
                troubleshooting
        hardware compatibility for DMS
        hardware compatibility for DMS
        hardware compatibility for RIS
        listing for RIS
        listing in DMS
        naming service registration for DMS
        registering for DMS
        registration for RIS
        registration information
        registration information for DMS
        removing from DMS
        removing from RIS
        software version compatibility for DMS
        software version compatibility for DMS
        software version compatibility for RIS
        view of DMS areas

client area
        calculating disk space for DMS
        in DMS

client areas
        establishing multiple for DMS

cloned client
        registration problems

compatibility
        DMS server and client
        RIS server and client

configuring
        DMS environments

controlling
        growth of DMS root area

creating
        RIS area

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D

daemon
        internet
        bootp
        inetd
        joind
        mountd
        nfsd
        nfsiod
        portmap
        tftpd
        tftpd
        network
                checking status for DMS
        required by NFS

Dataless Management Services
        See also DMS

deleting
        a DMS client
        a DMS software environment
        a RIS client
        RIS product list

determining
        software subset size

disk partitions
        allocating for DMS
        on DMS server

disk space
        allocating for DMS
        for DMS client area
        overhead for DMS administration
        planning for DMS
        planning for DMS
        planning for RIS
        showing use of

displaying
        disk usage

distribution device
        description of

distribution media
        See also CD-ROM

DMS
        adding a client
        booting a client
        C2 security
        client
                troubleshooting
        client area
        client registration
        client system disk space
        configuring environments
        controlling growth of root area
        definition of
        deleting an environment
        disk space for environments
        environment
        files in usr area
        installing operating system on server
        installing required software subsets
        installing software in new environment
        listing clients
        listing clients
        maintaining the environment
        multiple environments
        planning disk space
        problems booting a client
        removing a client
        removing a client
        required software for environments
        root area
        root area
        root area
        server management tasks
        server preparation
        showing product list
        showing product list
        software version on server
        system components

DMS area
        contents of
        contents of
        defined

DMS client
        booting problems
        database file
        defined
        full build support
        information required for
        modifying environment for
        no build support
        partial build support
        planning disk space
        planning swap space
        types of kernel builds for

DMS clients
        requirements for

DMS environment
        adding software to existing
        modifying for client
        naming conventions for

DMS IP address
        modifying for client

DMS server
        defined
        LAN installation
        maintaining
        NFS installation
        partition information
        planning disk space

DMS servers
        requirements for

dms.alpha areas

du command

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E

environment
        See DMS environment

environments area
        calculating disk space
        See also DMS environment

/etc/bootptab file

/etc/exports file
        entries

/etc/exportsfile

/etc/hosts file
        adding DMS clients to
/etc/hosts file

/etc/inetd.conf file

Ethernet
        address of RIS client
        setting up a client on
        See also LAN

Ethernet address
        specifying for DMS client

exported file systems for DMS

exports file
        entries

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F

FDDI
        setting up a client on

FDDI address
        specifying for DMS client

file
        new
        root area
        root area
        usr area

file system
        DMS environments
        exported for DMS client

files
        invoking during installation process

full build support for DMS client

full installation
        relationship between CDF and user-supplied files

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G

gateway address

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H

hardware
        compatibility for DMS
        compatibility for DMS
        compatibility for RIS

hardware address
        finding
        modifying for DMS client
        specifying for DMS client

hardware product kits
        including into an existing RIS area
        RIS support of

hardware update release
        release installation
        troubleshooting

host name
        limitations on

hosts file
        adding DMS clients to
        adding RIS clients to

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I

including hardware product kits
        in a RIS area

/etc/inetd.conf file

installation
        of hardware product kits
        of Hardware Update Release
        of RIS software subsets
                in existing area
                in new area
        of server operating system for RIS

installation cloning
        administrator tasks
        description

installation of RIS server
        LAN installation

installing
        NFS
        operating system on DMS server
        required software subsets for DMS
        software in existing DMS environment
        software in new DMS environment

Internet
        See IP address

IP address
        registering
        registering for DMS client

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K

kernel
        customized for DMS clients
        full build support for DMS client
        generic
        generic
        no build support for DMS client
        partial build support for DMS client
        types of build support for DMS clients

kit
        See subset

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L

LAN
LAN
LAN
        host addresses on
        installation of RIS server
        installing DMS server

layered products
        disk space on DMS servers

License Management Facility
        See LMF

list of
        mandatory subsets
        mandatory subsets

listing
        DMS clients
        installed subsets
        RIS clients

listing RIS products

bootp

bootptab

bootptabfile

exportsfile

inetd

inetddaemon

inetd.conffile

joind
joind

joinddaemon
joinddaemon

mountddaemon

nfsddaemon

nfsioddaemon

portmapdaemon

setldutility
        using to install software for DMS

tftp

tftpd

tftpddaemon
tftpddaemon

utilupdateutility

LMF
        required for servers

local area network
        See LAN

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M

management of RIS

mandatory subsets
        list of
        list of
        space required
        trouble with

modifying
        environment for DMS client
        IP address for DMS client
        network hardware address for DMS client
        prototype files

MOP protocol
        host naming conventions imposed by
        host naming conventions imposed by

mounting
        a CD-ROM

multiple client areas in DMS

multiuser mode
        client failure to enter

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N

naming conventions
        for DMS environments

naming service
        registering DMS clients
        registering RIS clients

network
        file system
        naming service

Network Configuration Application
        utility

network daemons
        for DMS

Network File System
        See NFS

network hardware address
        modifying for DMS client
        specifying for DMS client

network information
        for DMS servers and clients

Network Information Service
        See NIS

network interface
        for DMS clients

network naming service
        registering DMS client

new files

NFS
        checking status of server
        daemons required by
        installation
        used by DMS
        using a remote RIS area
        using mount point to install software
        using mount point to install software

NIS
NIS
NIS

NIS utility

no build support for DMS client

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O

operating system
        installable by RIS
        installing on DMS server
        installing on RIS server
        tailored for DMS client

overhead
        disk space

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P

PAK
        required for servers

partial build support for DMS client

partitions
        on DMS server

planning
        disk space for DMS

planning disk space for RIS

postload files
        copying to RIS server

preinstall files
        copying to RIS server

problems

product
        showing list of

Product Authorization Key
        See PAK

product environment
        deleting products in
        listing RIS products in
        multiple in single RIS area
        RIS products in listing

profile set
        creating the directory for
        definition
        deleting from RIS server
        naming convention

protected system files

prototype files
        customizing DMS environments

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R

registering a client
        for DMS
        for DMS
        information required for DMS client
        information required for DMS client
        information required for RIS clients
        problems in RIS
        with naming service
        with naming service

registration problems
        cloned client

remote boot
        flow

Remote Installation Services
        definition
        See RIS

remove
        DMS client root directory

removing
        a DMS client
        a DMS software environment
        a RIS client
        software subsets

required software subsets
        for DMS server

requirements
        for DMS clients
        for DMS servers

response failures
        servers usingbootpdaemon
        servers usingjoinddaemon

restrictions
        running bootpd and joind

RIS
        architecture of
        checking client system registration
        definition
        deleting products
        deleting profile set directory
        disk space
                planning
        installing software subsets
        listing clients
        listing products
        listing products
        management tasks
        product environment
        remote booting
        remote booting
        removing a client
        removing client system from registration
        removing multiple clients
        server setup
        startup messages
        startup process
        system components
        troubleshooting
        using an NFS mounted RIS area

RIS area
        contents of
        creating
        defined
        exporting and importing
        including hardware product kits
        multiple

RIS client
        booting
        defined
        Ethernet address
        host naming conventions
        host naming conventions
        preparing to register

RIS daemons
        inetd
        joind
        tftpd

RIS files
        bootptab
        inetd.conf

RIS server
        defined

ris.tty.lock file

risdb file

rislock file

root area
        controlling growth of DMS
        files in
        files in
        in DMS

root directory
        losing DMS customization during remove

route for network
        for DMS clients

running bootpd and joind
        restrictions

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S

security in DMS

security in RIS

server
        architecture of DMS
        compatibility with the client
        defined
        description of
        DMS management tasks
        function in DMS
        function in RIS
        hardware compatibility for DMS
        hardware compatibility for DMS
        hardware compatibility for RIS
        management tasks
        management tasks for RIS
        operating system installation for DMS
        operating system installation for RIS
        planning disk space for DMS
        planning disk space for RIS
        preparing DMS server
        RIS setup preparation
        software version compatibility for DMS
        software version compatibility for DMS
        software version compatibility for RIS
        worldwide installation for DMS

setld utility
        listing subsets with
        removing subsets with

showing
        product list
        RIS product list

single-user mode

software sharing via servers

software subsets
        choosing for RIS
        defined for RIS
        descriptions of
        descriptions of
        for RIS
        installing in existing DMS environment
        installing in existing RIS area
        installing in new RIS area
        listing installed
        removing
        required for DMS
        required for DMS environments
        required for DMS server
        selecting
        sizes of
        sizes of
        version compatibility for DMS

space requirements
        mandatory subsets

startup messages
        RIS

startup process
        RIS

subnet mask
        for DMS clients

swap space
        for DMS client

system disk space

system name
        limitations on

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T

tasks
        for installation cloning

TFTP

tftp protocol
        requirement for

Token Ring
        setting up a client on

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

troubleshooting
        client not in RIS database
        duplicate client hardware address
        getname failure on RIS client
        hardware update release
        inability to mount root file system
        loading incorrect kernel file
        problems booting RIS client
        response failures on servers using thejoinddaemon
        response failures on servers usingbootpdaemon
        RIS client password expiration
        RIS client registered on multiple RIS servers
        RIS server response problems
        system panics on boot

troubleshooting DMS servers

troubleshooting RIS problems

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U

user-supplied files
        overview
        relationship with CDF

usr area
        files in

utilities
        utilupdate

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V

/var/adm/ris/clients/risdb file

version compatibility for DMS
version compatibility for DMS

version compatibility for RIS

view by client of DMS areas

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W

worldwide
        server installation for DMS

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Y

Yellow Pages service
        See NIS