[NTLUG:Discuss] NIS no longer developed?

[Darin W. Smith]

On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 10:40:38 -0500, Neil Aggarwal <neil at JAMMConsulting.com> 
wrote:
> If I look at the Linux NIS homepage, it looks like the product
> is no longer being developed.  Is that true?
>
> If so, what replacement are people using to centralize
> password management in a mixed environment (Linux and
> Windows)?


You could use LDAP + PAM.  There was a good article about this in a Linux 
Journal a few months ago.  Look for the issue with "LDAP Everywhere" on the 
cover.

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