Hi Anthony, Thanks, this is probably exactly what I need. Working my way through http://www.openldap.org/ as I "speak"!!
Regards, Greg. >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Anthony E. Greene >> Sent: 31 July 2002 21:38 >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: multiple servers sharing user accounts? >> >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 31-Jul-2002/19:27 +0200, Leonard den Ottolander >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> Is there any way I can set one Server up as the master, and >> configure all >> >> the other Servers to gain their user information from this one master? >> > >> > Since you are probably still handling Windows *clients* I >> would suggest >> >setting one of your samba servers to handle domain logons and >> have a look at >> >the "unix password sync" option. >> >> This will eliminate password maintenance, but not account maintenance, >> which is his goal. >> >> I have not had to do this, but NIS and LDAP seem to be the ways to >> centralize account manangement. >> >> Tony >> - -- >> Anthony E. Greene <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> OpenPGP Key: 0x6C94239D/7B3D BD7D 7D91 1B44 BA26 C484 A42A 60DD >> 6C94 239D >> AOL/Yahoo Chat: TonyG05 HomePage: <http://www.pobox.com/~agreene/> >> Linux: the choice of a GNU Generation. <http://www.linux.org/> >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) >> Comment: Anthony E. Greene 0x6C94239D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> iD8DBQE9SEqcpCpg3WyUI50RAlxfAJ0Q/WmJDcGJkLik9e/uJhotAgeQEgCbB8gU >> OiMSHen0Bww2uLxHIETzsVM= >> =MXL2 >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> >> >> -- >> redhat-list mailing list >> Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list This electronic transmission and any files attached to it are strictly confidential and intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the intended addressee, you must not disclose, copy or take any action in reliance of this transmission. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify us by return and delete the same. Further enquiries/returns can be posted to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you. -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
