Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-05 Thread Mike Almogy
-6901415 - Original Message - From: "Ury Segal" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Ariel Biener" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "Mike Almogy" [EMAIL PROTECTED]; "Linux-il" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 6:37 PM Subject: Re: NIS server on Linux All in

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: Depends on the load you expect. Please define your needs more specifically. --Ariel Hi list. Is linux NIS services are stable enough to be run as server ? I have 5 servers that i want to use as NIS clients. and i want Linux to be the server.

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Mike Almogy
To: "Mike Almogy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: "Linux-il" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 4:11 PM Subject: Re: NIS server on Linux On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: Depends on the load you expect. Please define your needs more specifically. --Ariel Hi l

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ariel Biener
On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: Personally, we have a 30,000-40,000 userbase, with about 6-8 servers (large) using the NIS database. The interoperability between Linux based NIS server (master lets say) and any other OS NIS slave is horrid. The peformance is not so hot either. All in all

Re: NIS server on Linux

2000-06-04 Thread Ury Segal
All in all, I would go to SUn, too. A real one ( not PC ) Ariel Biener wrote: On Sun, 4 Jun 2000, Mike Almogy wrote: [...] All in all, I would advise you to get a SS10-20 (aka. SunSparc 10 or 20), and use it as NIS server. You can also get UltraSparc AXi based from Ankor for example at