Paul Lussier wrote:
> Well, yes and no. You don't want anyone to be able to 'ypcat shadow' for
> example, then you're right back to where we are now. You need to be able to
> have clients authenticate against the shadow file somehow, so I suppose all
> authentication requests could be sent to the NIS server, which could then do
> the lookup, responding either yes or no.
http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/NIS-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.8
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