One way is NIS + NFS. I believe Mandrake has some tools to configure
both (never done it though).

Guillaume.

On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 18:29, Theo Brinkman wrote:
> I've got a few machines at home that I'd like to set up to share users 
> so I don't have to keep files & passwords in sync across multiple boxes.
> 
> I'm having trouble figuring out how to do this.  Fact is, as an admin, 
> I'm a newbie, and I don't even know where to start looking for info on 
> how to do this.
> 
> I have read that you can make samba act as a windows domain controller, 
> which would do the trick if necessary, but I pretty much only use Linux 
> at home (no current windows boxes).
> 
> I had thought that LDAP might be a route to handle this, but I can't 
> even find a source on configuring LDAP that I can understand.  (I'm a 
> bit sleep deprived right now, so that probably isn't helping.)
> 
> Can anybody help me out or point me in the right direction?  Thansk.
> 
>     - Theo
> 
> 
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