https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/name-mapping-from-cifs-to-nis-database/m-p/136102#M8907 <P>hello.</P><P>i have just deploying a new SVM.</P><P>the files are stored as nfs security.</P><P>i use nis for the user managment.</P><P>the nfs export is working fine.</P><P>i am adding the&nbsp; cifs export but cant make the name-mapping translate the ad users to nis.</P><P>looking&nbsp;into it, i have find that "name-service ns-switch modify -vserver svm_01 -database namemap -sources files,<FONT color="#FF0000"><STRONG>nis"</STRONG></FONT></P><P>i cant make nis as database for namemap.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>is there a way to make name map use nis?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>thanks</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:20:16 GMT arie 2025-06-04T14:20:16Z https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/name-mapping-from-cifs-to-nis-database/m-p/136102#M8907 <P>hello.</P><P>i have just deploying a new SVM.</P><P>the files are stored as nfs security.</P><P>i use nis for the user managment.</P><P>the nfs export is working fine.</P><P>i am adding the&nbsp; cifs export but cant make the name-mapping translate the ad users to nis.</P><P>looking&nbsp;into it, i have find that "name-service ns-switch modify -vserver svm_01 -database namemap -sources files,<FONT color="#FF0000"><STRONG>nis"</STRONG></FONT></P><P>i cant make nis as database for namemap.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>is there a way to make name map use nis?</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>thanks</P> Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:20:16 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Network-and-Storage-Protocols/name-mapping-from-cifs-to-nis-database/m-p/136102#M8907 arie 2025-06-04T14:20:16Z