Kyle McDonald wrote:
> Darren J Moffat wrote:
> > Roland Mainz wrote:
> >> Would be there any (technical) objections to modify "useradd" to add
> >> entries to /etc/publickey by default (and assign a default host key for
> >> the machines, too) ?
> >> The idea is to get SecureRPC working by default on a plain Solaris
> >> installation to allow users to use X11's SUN-DES-1 authentification
> >> scheme instead of MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1 stuff (e.g. use $ xhost +username@
> >> # instead of shuffeling cookies around which should be much more
> >> user-friendly) and/or use SecureRPC for NFS...
> >
> > Sounds like a great idea to me.
>
> So is this just the 'local files' version of what I'd already have if I
> was storing my userinfo in NIS+?

It't not the whole userinfo, it's only the SecureRPC publickey
information...

> (and this is doable in NIS now too right?)

Yes...

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Bye,
Roland

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