Terry Collins wrote: > >The easiest protocol for small situations is called "head space" and >chart on wall. > >I currently have five users that are entered onto all machines in the >same order so they all have the same uid/gid. > I have a similar setup, but running with NIS (ok, the win2k and iMac don't get that lucky... yet).
> >So long as you are using similar distros, this means that each gets an >identical UID & GID. > setting the UID/GID to specific values is trivial. But with modern distros, setting up NIS and NFS is a snap. > >At worst, you need to renumber /etc/group and /etc/password on some >machines and chown/chgrp affected files. > Yes, that is much worse than setting up NIS and NFS :-) -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
