From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 13 12:35:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA14058 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 12:35:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from eccs.com (eccs.com [199.29.50.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA14050 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 12:35:28 -0800 (PST) From: gippolit@ccsmtp2.eccs.com Received: from tnup.eccs.com by eccs.com (5.0/SMI-SVR4) id AA05035; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 15:41:09 +0500 Received: from ccsmtp2.eccs.com by tnup.eccs.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA06175; Wed, 13 Nov 1996 15:33:44 -0500 Received: from ccMail by ccsmtp2.eccs.com (SMTPLINK V2.11.01) id AA847745292; Wed, 13 Nov 96 16:27:30 EST Date: Wed, 13 Nov 96 16:27:30 EST Message-Id: <9610118477.AA847745292@ccsmtp2.eccs.com> To: questions@FreeBSD.org, neil@corpex.com (Neil I. Fowler Wright) Subject: Re: passwords. Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Yes nis or yp... ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: passwords. Author: neil@corpex.com (Neil I. Fowler Wright) at CCSMTP Date: 11/11/96 2:47 PM Hi, Is it possible to run one machine that coordinates all passwords accross a network utilizing FreeBSD. I intend to have one password server, a shared /home partition and the ability for a 'user' to login to ANY machine on the network. Also can such a system be controlled so that only 'some' users can log into certain machines. Cheers, Neil