NIS-HOWTO, NIS-HOWTO, or Olaf Kirch's "Linux System Administration
Guide"
On Fri, 2 Jul 1999, Josef Wesley Wells wrote:
> Hey,
> Anyone know which HOWTO best describes how to put /etc/passwd and
> other user admin related stuff on one machine, and getting all of the
> other "workstations" to look at that servers user stuff for logins and
> permission checking. I would also want to have all users home dirs on
> the server as well, I suppose that is an NFS kinda thing. Anyway, if you
> know what the best HOWTO or FAQ on this matter is please let me know.. or
> if just have some general hints. Thanks,
> Josef
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