[ale] another NIS question

Byron A Jeff byron at cc.gatech.edu
Mon Nov 4 14:16:41 EST 1996


> 
> We have four workstations all cross-mounted to one another.
> Right now we are not running NIS so if you change your 
> password you have to do it manually on all four machines.
> We have the users divided among the workstations so I'm 
> wondering if we can run NIS and have each machine be 
> client and server with each machine containing the users
> on its local drive.  Can I do this and is it a good idea?

Yes and yes.

BAJ






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