Date: Fri, 15 May 1998 16:44:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net> Cc: Heinrich Langos <heinrich@zaphod.wh9.tu-dresden.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: renaming of usernames and homedirectories Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980515164304.2866E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199805132200.SAA07148@castor.loco.net>
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On Wed, 13 May 1998, CyberPeasant wrote: > All bets are off if the BSD machine is running NIS. I don't know squat > about NIS. FYI -- make the changes on the NIS master then push out the changes. The yp makefile will rebuild the databases for you. If the NIS server & client are FreeBSD machines it'll serve the password .db files and not the raw master.passwd. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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