From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Mar 18 20:30:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from roble.com (gw4.roble.com [199.108.85.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BE8614E48 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:30:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from sendmail@roble.com) Received: from roble2.roble.com (roble2.roble.com [207.5.40.52]) by roble.com (Roble1b) with SMTP id UAA28594 for ; Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:30:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 18 Mar 1999 20:30:32 -0800 (PST) From: Roger Marquis To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 10,000 plus /etc/passwd file - NIS+? In-Reply-To: <36F12449.FC81FD80@eclipse.net.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > My question is, has anyone used NIS or NIS+ or Bind > to manage password files? Don't know which large NIS shops use FreeBSD but the last time I checked in at Netcom, over 3+ years ago, the NIS passwd map had over 30,000 entires. This was under SunOS however. -- Roger Marquis Roble Systems Consulting http://www.roble.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message