Add Button
To add an authentication domain to the domain list, click Add. The Add an Authentication Domain dialog displays, containing the following properties:
Domain
An Internet or Windows domain name.
Authentication Mechanism
Indicate the authentication mechanism:
NIS: The Network Information Service, version 1.
NIS+: The Network Information Service, version 2.
PASSWD: The local UNIX password file on the specified broker.
VXPD: A VxSS Private Database.
WINDOWS: A Windows Active Directory or Primary Domain Controller.
Note
If using a UNIX authentication domain, enter the fully qualified domain name of the host performing the authentication.
Broker
The broker is a machine using an operating system supporting the domain type that has the VxSS Authentication service installed on it.
Indicate the host name or the IP address of the authentication broker.
Customize the Port Number of Service
Indicate the port number of the authentication broker, if desired.
Description
Include a description of the domain, if desired.
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