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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 1999 19:33:26 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        "Kevin S. Brackett" <ksb@abyss.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kerberos+NIS (Was: One password base for some *NIX boxes)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910051931530.25333-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9910051054570.475-100000@nightmare.abyss.net>

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On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Kevin S. Brackett wrote:
> I've been searching the web and usenet for hints on how to make NIS
> use Kerberos.. but so far have had no luck.. how does one make NIS
> interact with Kerberos to make passwd transfer secure?

This isn't an issue if you're using Kerberos and NIS.  Kerberos supplies
the authentication, NIS supplies the user database. (Well, the
username:uid/gid mappings at least.)

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