On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Froilan N. Magdadaro wrote:

> > 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...

> Hope we could hear from you when it works :-)). I need to hear how to
> set it up from scratch. 

Since there are more of you clamoring for this, I may write an article on
how I set up NIS on Linux from scratch.

As an aside, we even got SAMBA/Windows authentication working for a group
of Windows9x boxes and the authentication would use the NIS accounts!!! I
don't know if that would still be easy to do with all the new SAMBA
features. 

eric
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