Hi Eric,
Yap, just got that address also last friday via yahoo using "NIS
Configuration" key, and still trying to configure it up right now, just
really have a tought schedule to catch-up until tomorrow to make it
work... thanks...
eric pareja wrote:
>
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Manny Popes wrote:
>
> > It looks like that this NIS thing is not functional, what a waste is it
> > such a nice principles...
> >
> > Manny Popes wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Pluggers,
> > >
> > > Can someone give me a helping hand on how to go with configuring a
> > > Server and Client NIS Authintication setup, I've been trying to
> > > configure this since wednesday, but up to now still no dice. :(
>
> what seems to be the trouble? i've set up NYS (aka NIS) servers/clients
> successfully and still use it a lot. it isn't a waste, it's just a tad
> difficult to set up quickly. what distribution and version are you setting
> it up on?
>
> thorsten kukuk's documentation at
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/NIS-HOWTO.html regarding setting up NIS/NYS
> is pretty complete. YMMV per distribution. i've had an easy time using it
> on our debian gnu/linux setup at UP Manila, though i -have- installed NIS
> on slackware and redhat setups before.
>
> we use NIS on our login hosts at UP Manila, though i'd seriously like to
> migrate that over to OpenLDAP or Kerberos for authentication and other
> stuff. haven't had the time to do so yet.
>
> eric
>
> p.s. is there anyone who's gotten OpenLDAP working like a charm and would
> like to share here?
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