At 12:59 PM 02/16/2000 -0500, John Aldrich wrote:
>On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Quick question I hope.
> >
> > I'm going to set up a linux file server for 30 people. I have a
> seperate
> > linux server for mail.
> >
> > Is there a way of making password changes on one server happen on the
> > other server automatically?
> >
>Sure.... write a script to use scp or something like that
>to copy the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow over.
Better yet, use rdist. You can specify what files/directories to
update, special actions to take (such as restarting sendmail), etc...
