freeipa/install/tools/man/ipa-nis-manage.1

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.TH "ipa-nis-manage" "1" "April 25 2016" "FreeIPA" "FreeIPA Manual Pages"
.SH "NAME"
ipa\-nis\-manage \- Enables or disables the NIS listener plugin
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
ipa\-nis\-manage [options] <enable|disable|status>
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Run the command with the \fBenable\fR option to enable the NIS plugin.

Run the command with the \fBdisable\fR option to disable the NIS plugin.

Run the command with the \fBstatus\fR option to read status of the NIS plugin. Return code 0 indicates enabled plugin, return code 4 indicates disabled plugin.

In all cases the user will be prompted to provide the Directory Manager's password unless option \fB\-y\fR is used.

Directory Server will need to be restarted after the NIS listener plugin has been enabled.

.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP
\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-debug\fR
Enable debug logging when more verbose output is needed
.TP
\fB\-y\fR \fIfile\fR
File containing the Directory Manager password
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
0 if the command was successful

1 if an error occurred

2 if the plugin is already in the required status (enabled or disabled)

3 if RPC services cannot be enabled.

4 if status command detected plugin in disabled state.