Wouldn't it be better to make one of the machines
a password server? (I'm talking in ignorance here).
Chris
-----Original Message-----
From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 1:00 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [expert] keeping passwords in sync
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.
John
