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Date:      Thu, 27 Jan 2005 14:41:12 -0600
From:      "Kelly D. Grills" <kdgrills@the-grills.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Syncing 3 Freebsd servers' accounts Question
Message-ID:  <20050127204103.GA417@the-grills.com>
In-Reply-To: <3388.192.168.1.150.1106853833.squirrel@vipersystems.biz>
References:  <3388.192.168.1.150.1106853833.squirrel@vipersystems.biz>

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On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 02:23:53PM -0500, Jason Lieurance wrote:
>=20
> I have 3 freebsd servers(4.7,4.9,5.3) and would like to have 1 set of use=
r/group
> accounts instead of 3. I don't know very much about NIS or LDAP which com=
e up when I
> researched the topic. So what is the easiest, cheapest(free), and best wa=
y to
> accomplish this???
>=20

NIS works well on my home network. As for easiest / best, you'll
have to evaluate your particular needs. Some links to NIS docs:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-nis.html
yp(8)
ypserv(8)

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Kelly D. Grills
kdgrills@the-grills.com

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