On Thu, 16 Mar 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:

>       2. The ability for NIS to use shadow passwords.
> 
>       This alone would greatly enhance the security of NIS.

Originally I didn't think this could be done, but I could swear I've seen
this mentioned somewhere before.  I think all you need to do is set up
your shadow password file as a map...


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