From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 30 19:57:10 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail5.realtime.net (mail5.realtime.net [205.238.128.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7CAE7152CC for ; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 19:57:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jktheowl@bga.com) Received: from apm3-143.realtime.net ([205.238.146.143]) by -0600 ; Fri, 30 Apr 1999 21:57:06 --0600 Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 22:05:57 -0500 (CDT) From: John Kenagy X-Sender: jktheowl@barnowl.roost.net To: Laurence Berland Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NIS In-Reply-To: <372A4F78.9238F51A@confusion.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 30 Apr 1999, Laurence Berland wrote: > What sort of NIS does freeebsd have? > How would I go about setting it up? Did a search for NIS in ports > collection and found nothin. > This is my first attempt at NIS, so any hints you have would also be > useful I put up a small tutorial of how to set up NIS at: www/realtime.net/sculpture Just follow the FreeBSD links to get there. It is based on my experiences with the 2.2.x branch and I have not done it yet on my new 3.1R system but it should get you close. Also look over Hal Stern's book "Managing NFS and NIS" pub by O'Reilly. John To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message