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Date:      Tue, 29 Jun 1999 18:00:44 -0400
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        "'efinley@efinley.com'" <efinley@efinley.com>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   RE: multiple services/boxes one user/password db
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105A25@site2s1>

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Check out NIS, I belive this exactly what you want.

man 4 nis  :)

Hopefully someone else more experienced in the actual use of NIS will
correct me if I'm wrong.

-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	efinley@efinley.com [SMTP:efinley@efinley.com]
> Sent:	Monday, June 28, 1999 11:47 AM
> To:	freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject:	Q: multiple services/boxes one user/password db
> 
> I would like to set up several services on several different boxes,
> but I only want to maintain one user/password database.  The
> passworded services that I'd like to set up are POP3, FTP, RADIUS, and
> possibly shell accounts.
> 
> Is there any clean way of doing this?  I know that I could do all this
> on one box, but I need to set up multiple boxes for redundancy.  I'll
> probably run two services on each box.
> -- 
> Elliot (efinley@efinley.com)
> 
> "The box said 'Requires Windows 95, NT, or better,' so I installed
> FreeBSD."
> 
> 
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