RE: central sign-on for Red Hat?

Thanks. Looks like I need to find a good NIS instruction manual...

Thanks

Anne

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From: redhat-list-bounces@redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@redhat.com] On Behalf Of Ray Van Dolson
Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 1:03 PM
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Subject: Re: central sign-on for Red Hat?

On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 12:41:33PM -0400, Angie Moore wrote:
> I'm assuming that NIS or NIS+ is the easiest to install and use? Which
> is best between the two?

I think NIS is the simplest to get up and running. It doesn't offer the security features NIS+ does however, but if your network is internal-only, this may not be an issue.

I think the next logical step beyond NIS would be LDAP. Bypass NIS+ completely...

Ray

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