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
>          _     
> Program (pro'gram), n. A magical spell cast over a computer that turns
> one's input into error messages. v. To engage in an activity similar to
> banging one's head into a wall, but with less opportunity for reward. 
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