Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 20:32:42 -0500 From: Allan Jude <allanjude@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Even lighter weight directory protocol? Message-ID: <b512b49f-7f66-c9ba-36cd-4438138f0eb6@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <3e7f6678-85e7-2203-7c0a-2500add42541@m5p.com> References: <c195b9b4-d4e4-c0d3-966d-cd8ca8863838@m5p.com> <CAOtMX2gsvCAaaCH9EKopfg95CdbZkewbVmYAfN32OP01if5NDw@mail.gmail.com> <3e7f6678-85e7-2203-7c0a-2500add42541@m5p.com>
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On 2016-12-29 20:30, George Mitchell wrote: > On 12/29/16 15:50, Alan Somers wrote: >> [...] >> Many years ago I used cfengine to sync /etc/password and similar >> files. But it's really not as good as a real directory protocol. For >> one thing, users can only change their passwords on the master server. >> [...] > > Actually, in my situation, this is a feature instead of a bug. But > I'm too lazy to set up cfengine, and I think I'll just use cron and > rasync after all. Thanks for your response! -- George > Make sure you have it run pwd_mkdb after copying master.passwd -- Allan Jude
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