On Mon, 11 Jan 1999, christ wrote:
>
> my bad. i'm not using nis+, i am using nis. as much as it's uncool, it
> works and is simple enough to spread the admin load to others who aren't
> so hardcore. as to alternatives to nisplus...considered nis? =).
> i'm pretty sure theres source code to a ypserv for solaris running
> around, since sun doesn't ship it anymore..
> (GRR!).
>
I don't think this is necessary. It is perfectly legal to use NIS clients
with an NIS+ server (i.e. it should be fine to use a Solaris NIS+ server
with linux NIS clients). Can't attest to the fact that it actually works,
though, as we're still using a SunOS NIS server.
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