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Chapter 6 UNIX Configuration 57
Setting Name Service Lookup Order
The Name Service (NS) lookup order controls the sequence in which the name
services are searched to resolve a query. These name services can include LDAP,
NIS, NIS+, DNS, and Local. You must enable the selected services to use them for
name resolution.
To set the order for user, group, netgroup, and host lookup:
1. In the navigation panel, select UNIX Configuration > Configuring Name Services.
FIGURE 6-4 The Configure Name Services Panel
2. Select the order of user lookup in the Users Order tab:
a. Select a service to be used in user lookup from the Services Not Selected box.
b. Click the button to move it to the Services Selected box.
c. Repeat this process for each service used in user lookup.
d. To remove a service from user lookup, select it and click the button.