Justin Honold wrote:
>>i have few probably very stupid questions concerning nfs. i have several 
>>computers and i want them to mount shared /etc and /home directories 
>>from server over nfs. just to explain - "shared /etc" is not mounted 
>>directly to /etc, it's just used to get shared passwd files...
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> 
> have you considered running nis instead of doing this?
i don't know anything about nis. what's that? the current setup works 
and i just want to replace old server (~10 years old, and still works 
fine under netbsd) with a new one... but if nis would be "cleaner and 
easier" i'd give it a try. where can i find more info, examples, ...?

regards,
lubos


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Masaryk university, Brno, Czech Republic

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