Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 2020-04-12 21:49, John Pierce wrote: It appears that they just pasted a new name on an old horse. It's still LDAP. yes, its the standardized LDAP protocol... it is, however, a completely different implementation, so no, its not OpenLDAP, which is a specific implementation. Oh insert

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread John Pierce
On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 6:43 PM Mark LaPierre wrote: > On 2020-04-12 08:13, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > >> There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > >> LDAP is the de facto standard. > > > > Unfortunately, OpenLDAP

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 2020-04-12 08:13, Jonathan Billings wrote: On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but LDAP is the de facto standard. Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t packaged anymore. Upstream

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Andreas Benzler
Dear P., NIS is out. Don’t ask me why. Ask the developer. On our cluster it is still in use, but for the next instance I must use LDAP or compile the packages by my self. Best wishes Andy > Am 12.04.2020 um 14:28 schrieb Pete Biggs : > > On Sun, 2020-04-12 at 08:13 -0400, Jonathan

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Pete Biggs
On Sun, 2020-04-12 at 08:13 -0400, Jonathan Billings wrote: > On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > > There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > > LDAP is the de facto standard. > > Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Jonathan Billings
On Apr 12, 2020, at 05:47, Pete Biggs wrote: > There are other options than LDAP, and servers other than OpenLDAP, but > LDAP is the de facto standard. Unfortunately, OpenLDAP as a server is deprecated in C8, and isn’t packaged anymore. Upstream they point customers to their directory

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-12 Thread Pete Biggs
> Yes, let me validate Mr. Kovacs comment. I am aware of the shortcomings > of NIS in the area of security. Let me provide some information on the > topography of my network and my reasoning for choosing NIS/NFS. Perhaps > an alternative may be suggested to meet my needs without totally >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-11 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 2020-04-09 05:14, isdtor wrote: Nicolas Kovacs writes: Le 09/04/2020 à 11:05, isdtor a écrit : NIS works fine on CentOS 8. Certainly the client side. But how it's enabled is different, check the manual. authconfig is replaced with authselect. NIS "works fine" in the sense that telnet

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-09 Thread isdtor
Nicolas Kovacs writes: > Le 09/04/2020 à 11:05, isdtor a écrit : > > NIS works fine on CentOS 8. Certainly the client side. But how it's enabled > > is different, check the manual. authconfig is replaced with authselect. > > NIS "works fine" in the sense that telnet works fine. > > :o) It is

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-09 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 09/04/2020 à 11:05, isdtor a écrit : > NIS works fine on CentOS 8. Certainly the client side. But how it's enabled > is different, check the manual. authconfig is replaced with authselect. NIS "works fine" in the sense that telnet works fine. :o) -- Microlinux - Solutions informatiques

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-09 Thread isdtor
Nicolas Kovacs writes: > Le 09/04/2020 à 02:42, Mark LaPierre a écrit : > > Does anyone know where I can get NIS for CentOS 8? > > According to the Release Notes, NIS has been officially deprecated in CentOS > 8. > > You might want to move to 389 Directory Server. Robust, secure and >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-09 Thread Nicolas Kovacs
Le 09/04/2020 à 02:42, Mark LaPierre a écrit : > Does anyone know where I can get NIS for CentOS 8? According to the Release Notes, NIS has been officially deprecated in CentOS 8. You might want to move to 389 Directory Server. Robust, secure and well-documented. Cheers, Niki -- Microlinux

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-08 Thread John Pierce
On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 8:48 PM Warren Young wrote: > On Apr 8, 2020, at 6:42 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > > > > Does anyone know where I can get NIS for CentOS 8? > > $ dnf provides ypserv > ... > ypserv-4.0-6.20170331git5bfba76.el8.x86_64 : The NIS (Network Information > Service) server > > > do

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-08 Thread Warren Young
On Apr 8, 2020, at 6:42 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > > Does anyone know where I can get NIS for CentOS 8? $ dnf provides ypserv ... ypserv-4.0-6.20170331git5bfba76.el8.x86_64 : The NIS (Network Information Service) server Repo: AppStream Matched from: Provide: ypserv =

[CentOS] CentOS 8 NIS

2020-04-08 Thread Mark LaPierre
Hey all, Does anyone know where I can get NIS for CentOS 8? -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registered Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org