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Date:      Mon, 28 Apr 2003 17:06:36 +0000
From:      =?iso-8859-1?q?=C2ngelo=20Rodrigues?= <amr@fccn.pt>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Sincronize /etc/passwd and /etc/yp/passwd.master
Message-ID:  <200304281706.37002.amr@fccn.pt>
In-Reply-To: <20030428154800.GL22259@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <200304281535.38756.amr@fccn.pt> <200304281636.31048.amr@fccn.pt> <20030428154800.GL22259@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Monday 28 April 2003 15:48, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Apr 28), ^Angelo Rodrigues said:
> > On Monday 28 April 2003 15:16, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote:
> > > On Mon, 28 Apr 2003, [iso-8859-1] ^Angelo Rodrigues wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to find an effective way to sincronize
> > > > /etc/passwd.master and /etc/yp/passwd.master (at the same time)
> > > > without having to force all local users to run two commands,
> > > > passwd and yppasswd. Any ideia?
> > >
> > > a)
> > > a simbolic link:    /var/yp/master.passwd -> /etc/master.passwd
> > >
> > > b) change your /var/yp/Makefile to take /etc/master.passwd
> > > instead of /var/yp/master.passwd
> >
> > Hmmm...but this will force the same home directory between the server
> > and the client.
>
> You want the same password; why wouldn't you want the same homedir and
> shell also?  All our NIS users have their homedir set to
> /net/homedirmachine/home/username.

But my server users are distributed betwen /home and /homeapp and
this method will force the same thing in the clients.

Regards
--=20

=C2ngelo Rodrigues - amr@fccn.pt=20
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