On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:17, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Feb 20), Antoine Jacoutot said:
Is there a way to use the MINUID and MINGID options in a NIS Makefile
or is it Linux only ?
You'll have to tell us what those options mean before we can tell you
whether there is an
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 04:30:21PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:17, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Feb 20), Antoine Jacoutot said:
Is there a way to use the MINUID and MINGID options in a NIS Makefile
or is it Linux only ?
You'll have to tell
Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:17, Dan Nelson wrote:
[ ... ]
The MINUID and MINGID allow to create passwd.by* only with account which UID
are equal or higher than MINUID and group.by* only with groups which GID are
equal or higher than MINGID.
20-sec% MINUID=50
On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:45, Scott Mitchell wrote:
You would add one line to the end of your /etc/master.passwd to tell it to
pick up the entries from /var/yp/master.passwd as well (assuming you want
your NIS users to be able to log on to the NIS server). Any users defined
in
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 05:16:15PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
??? I know that.
But still, you first need to copy /etc/master.passwd to /var/yp, then edit
/var/yp/master.passwd before exporting to clients.
I think it is easier to say hey, just pick up UID higher then 1000 in
On Thursday 20 February 2003 18:29, Scott Mitchell wrote:
In any case, you only need to copy master.passwd once, if at all, when you
first set your NIS server up. Then you can use pw (or vipw, if you must)
to edit either master.passwd file. pw is nice because it knows about NIS
and will run
In the last episode (Feb 20), Antoine Jacoutot said:
Is there a way to use the MINUID and MINGID options in a NIS Makefile
or is it Linux only ? Indeed, with large networks when new users
arrive or leave, it is a pain to have to copy then edit the
master.passwd file each time a change occurs.
In the last episode (Feb 20), Antoine Jacoutot said:
On Thursday 20 February 2003 16:17, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Feb 20), Antoine Jacoutot said:
Is there a way to use the MINUID and MINGID options in a NIS
Makefile or is it Linux only ?
You'll have to tell us what those
