1. Open Services for UNIX Administration.
2. If necessary, connect to the computer you want to manage.
3. Click Server for NIS.
4. In the details pane, type the update interval you want, and then click Apply.

Note

• To open Services for UNIX Administration, click Start, point to Programs, point to Windows Services for UNIX, and then click Services for UNIX Administration.

• At a command prompt, type:

  nisadmin config pushint=[[days:]hh:]mm [-s Server] [-u User] [-p Password]

Argument	Description
[[days:]hh:]mm	Specifies the interval at which the service checks changes to Network Information Service (NIS) maps in Active Directory and propagates them to secondary NIS servers for all domains, in days, hours, and minutes. If hh is specified, hh must be in the range 0–23 and mm must be in the range 0–59.
Server	The master server for the domain.
User	The name of the user who has administrative privileges on the server to be started, if different from the current user.
Password	The password of the user who has administrative privileges on the server to be started, if different from the current user. If you type a user name but omit the password, you will be prompted for the password.

Note

• To view the complete syntax for this command, at a command prompt, type:

• nisadmin /?