On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 13:47, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * Paladin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020624 11:38]: > > Is it possible to have a centralized /etc/passwd (plus all necessary > > MD5 password files) as well as the home directories in a network? > > What you're looking for is NIS. Start out by reading the HOWTO: > > http://www.google.com/search?q=nis+howto&btnI=I
I've heard that NIS isn't very robust. Might LDAP be a better choice? Or is there an important integration between NIS & NFS? -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://ronandheather.dhs.org:81 | | | | "Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea | | which could only have originated in California." | | --Edsger Dijkstra | +-------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
