From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Jul 23 19:25:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4CE437B843 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 19:25:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA15353; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 22:25:09 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 22:25:08 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: scanner@jurai.net Cc: David Scheidt , "Dale E. Chulhan" , "chat@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Single User Logon In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, 23 Jul 2000 scanner@jurai.net wrote: > The way I do it is, NFS mount /home from the primary server to the > "client" boxes. Then use rsync+ssh to push the password files and > group files to the "client" boxes from the server. Alot more secure > than NIS and a HECK of alot easier to implement. No, no no... You use YP/NIS and Kerberos5. Alot more secure and a heck of alot more complex to implement. :) -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/NetBSD | | winter@jurai.net | 2 x '84 Volvo 245DL | ix86,sparc,pmax | | http://www.jurai.net/~winter | This Space For Rent | ISO8802.5 4ever | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message