Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU> writes: > So does Hesiod, which does NOT have the 8-char limit. Hesiod is nice in a lot of respects, but requires modifying libc on systems without loadable nsswitch modules, or requires writing a Hesiod to NIS converter. At least the last time I checked. It basically has the same problems as LDAP. -- Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>