[Gllug] NIS alternatives

[Richard Cottrill]

Ian Norton wrote:
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> i need to have the same authentication + uid/gids for users on several linux boxes and
> feel like using something different to NIS for this,

Yep, LDAP is a contender, pam_ldap is on every Unix so far as I know... 
Windows has Active Directory (includes LDAP with extra bits I believe).

Richard


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