Re: RE: Need some advice regarding portable user IDs

[Wilfredo Sanchez]

| Yes... Why is this a FreeBSD problem then? I would have thought it  
would be up
| to MacOS to do the UID remapping (I must be missing something)

  I'm trying to support a user experience similar to Mac OS using  
BSD underneath (for Mac OS version 10).  The goal being simplicity  
for the user, which I think might interest some FreeBSD users as well  
as my customers.

| If you want proper username mapping shouldn't you be using a  
distributed user
| map (like NIS)?

  And what happens accross NIS domains?

        -Fred


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       Wilfredo Sanchez, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Apple Computer, Inc., Core Operating Systems / BSD
          Technical Lead, Darwin Project
   1 Infinite Loop, 302-4K, Cupertino, CA 95014



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