On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 01:01:35PM -0600, Lee Higginson wrote: > Hello, >
> > What complications may arise (if any) by storing all home directory > information (for example .bash_profile etc) in one location and mounting > that to the home directories from machines on different platforms? > Platforms that will be mounting the nfsserver:/nfshome to their /home > directories are Redhat Linux, Solaris, HPUX, and IBM-AIX > > Any ideas/comments/insults? Well, one possible problem is with different versions of the same program keeping their dot files straight. This might be even worse across unicies. Make sure either that everyone has the same uid:gid on all machines or that you use anon[u|g]id to translate. Insults I'll leave to the usual suspects. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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