[NTLUG:Discuss] Remote file system

Greg Edwards greg at nas-inet.com
Sun Sep 4 12:07:49 CDT 2005


Leroy Tennison wrote:
> One thing I'm trying to accomplish is the creation of a centralized 
> 'login script' under Linux (like Micorosft's script capability in their 
> netlogon share or preferably like NetWare's login script capability). Do 
> you know, is this 'do able' with NFS?
> 

You want NIS for this.  NIS will allow a single login manager rather 
painlessly.  You need to use yppasswd instead of passwd for users to 
change a their passwords.

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Greg Edwards
New Age Software, Inc. - Software Engineering Services
http://www.nas-inet.com




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