Date: Fri, 27 Aug 1999 13:33:03 -0500 (CDT) From: John Sconiers <jrs@enteract.com> To: Oscar Bonilla <obonilla@fisicc-ufm.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NSS Project Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.990827132906.51508A-100000@shell-1.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <19990803095333.A14120@fisicc-ufm.edu>
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I was looking for followups to this thread and have searched the archives for more information without luck. I have a few questions. Has this project furthered any and where can one get the diffs / source??? Is there a website that goes in depth about the project. JOHN > Following on the NSS (Name Service Switch): > *Step One: I ported the NetBSD implementation of nsdispatch(3) as implemented > by Luke Mewburn. See attached patch to libc and new header file. I'm also > attaching the man page for /etc/nsswitch.conf. Right now it compiles, > installs, and works for some simple tests I've run. > *Step Two: make getpwent, getgrent, and friends actually use the nsdispatch > function. I've already started looking at the source, but am having trouble > with the NIS part. Maybe someone more knowledgeable could write the NIS > function. > Basically we have to reduce each of the functions to a simple nsdispatch > call and then implement the real functions... Here's an example from > getpwent.c To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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