On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 02:37:24PM -0600, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote:

> 
>     I want to separate the services I currently have on one machine and put
> everything WWW onto one, mail onto another, and users log in onto yet another
> one, so three systems in total.  What I'm going to do is NFS mount the WWW and
> mail machines onto the users one so everyone still logs onto one server and do
> whatever they need done.  However, how do I keep permissions right?  How do I
> mount the other two machines through NFS, and have those files accessible by
> their respective users?
> 
>     And more so, how do I maintain a user base across all machines?

NIS is your friend. Install packages ypserv, ypbind and yp-tools and
check the documentation.

Cheers,
-- 
Javier Gostling
Ingeniero de Sistemas
Virtualia S.A.
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