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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 1998 11:47:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Password Authentication between servers
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980421114532.4074L-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980421133739.27867A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>

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On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Dean Hollister wrote:

> We are in the process of setting up a seperate machine as a 15 minute
> terminal server. However, as this machine is running Linux, is it possible
> for it to authenticate passwords from the host machine Odyssey (running
> SNAP 3.0)?

Sounds like a job for NIS.  Take a look at
http://www.realtime.net/sculpture/nis-startup.html.  It's a draft
document, if it's helpful or you have any comments about it please pass
them along.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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