linking /etc/passwd file in network
Frank Wortner
frank at croton.dec.com
Thu Sep 7 23:40:40 AEST 1989
In article <126 at clleth.UUCP>, grant at clleth.UUCP (Grant Fengstad) writes:
= I have probably what could be considered a basic question. I've been
= asked by a friend who is going to be administering a lab full of
= DECstation/VAXstation 3100's if it is possible to link the /etc/passwd
= files together so that in a network environment maintenance (ie:
= password changing, etc.) is easier.
That is exactly what Yellow Pages does. Look in the reference manual section 8
for ypsetup. If you have on-line manual pages, do a "man 8 ypsetup".
Regards,
Frank
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