Joshua Schmidlkofer schrieb:
> IMNSHO NIS is a big fat waste. I would strongly recommend against. it.
Why? It's simple to setup and does what the OP wanted.
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IMNSHO NIS is a big fat waste. I would strongly recommend against. it. =) It does simplify a number of things, and I honestly have never actually tried to make the LDAP integration work on BSD.Kerberos is not an account management tool - it is authentication management, I use it all the time, an
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb:
> I'm sure there's plenty of packages and documentation on how to do
> this, but I don't know what it's called, so I don't know where to
> start looking.
You either use NIS or nowadays might use LDAP.
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On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 13:57 -0600, John Jolet wrote:
> > Given the name of a couple key packages and/or web links, I think I
> > could figure the rest out.
> openldap is one way
> kerberos is another (don't pick this one)
> nis or YP is another
> I prefer openldap, but be warned, all of these metho
On Wednesday 11 January 2006 14:04, Shawn Singh wrote:
> NIS comes to mind and some recommended docs are:
>
> http://www.linux-nis.org/nis-howto/HOWTO/NIS-HOWTO.html
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_NIS
>
Please be aware of the security issues surrounding nis. may not be a problem
in your env
NIS comes to mind and some recommended docs are:
http://www.linux-nis.org/nis-howto/HOWTO/NIS-HOWTO.html
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_NISOn 1/11/06, John Jolet <
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:> Is there a term for the situation where yo
On Wednesday 11 January 2006 13:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there a term for the situation where you have one computer as the
> "user account master" and every other machine recognizes all user
> accounts that are specified on the master?
>
> I'm sure there's plenty of packages and documentat
Is there a term for the situation where you have one computer as the
"user account master" and every other machine recognizes all user
accounts that are specified on the master?
I'm sure there's plenty of packages and documentation on how to do
this, but I don't know what it's called, so I don't
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