[OpenAFS] Distributing passwd

Ian Delahorne ian@assv.net
12 Jun 2003 03:43:41 +0200


fronils <fronils@online.no> writes:

> how does people go about the problem of distributing files like
> /etc/passwd to clients? Using NIS or something else?

We use themis, arla's version of package / mpp. It's run from a
shellscript that updates the workstation, run usually every hour. It
pulls home the master passwd for the site (and just about anything
else that's changed that it needs locally) and massages the data a
bit.

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