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Re: LDAP replacing NIS...?

From: Akop Pogosian <akopps(at)CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Wed Jan 29 2003 - 23:01:54 EST

On Wed, Jan 29, 2003 at 11:35:59AM -0800, David M. Fetter wrote:
> Try replacing NIS with kerberos. See http://web.mit.edu/kerberos/www/.

AFAIK, Kerberos is an authentication service, not a directory service. Even if you use Kerberos, you still need a directory service, at very least, to distribute the /etc/passwd data.

-akop Received on Thu Jan 30 12:04:52 2003

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