From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Dec 31 11:23:36 1994 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id LAA21661 for hackers-outgoing; Sat, 31 Dec 1994 11:23:36 -0800 Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id LAA21655 for ; Sat, 31 Dec 1994 11:23:34 -0800 Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; id AA07252; Sat, 31 Dec 1994 14:23:27 -0500 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 1994 14:23:27 -0500 From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <9412311923.AA07252@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ypserv for FreeBSD? In-Reply-To: <3844.788832194@time.cdrom.com> References: <199412302322.SAA01029@skynet.ctr.columbia.edu> <3844.788832194@time.cdrom.com> Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk < said: > I could live with that. I could really use a complete yp* set so that > I could just create users on freefall and have thud mirror this. Right > now, it's just an admin pain! One of the NetBSD people (I guess de Raadt) was working on a YP server last I heard anything about it. I think they have correctly-implemented (i.e., integrated with `passwd') YP password changing support as well. (However, I think our implementation of +overrides is superior, or at least was when I did it.) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant