From owner-freebsd-isp Tue Oct 5 16:35:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from sasami.jurai.net (sasami.jurai.net [63.67.141.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71FD0156A0 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 16:34:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from winter@jurai.net) Received: from localhost (winter@localhost) by sasami.jurai.net (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id TAA11394; Tue, 5 Oct 1999 19:33:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 5 Oct 1999 19:33:26 -0400 (EDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" To: "Kevin S. Brackett" Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kerberos+NIS (Was: One password base for some *NIX boxes) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Kevin S. Brackett wrote: > I've been searching the web and usenet for hints on how to make NIS > use Kerberos.. but so far have had no luck.. how does one make NIS > interact with Kerberos to make passwd transfer secure? This isn't an issue if you're using Kerberos and NIS. Kerberos supplies the authentication, NIS supplies the user database. (Well, the username:uid/gid mappings at least.) -- | 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-isp" in the body of the message