On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 06:22:34PM -0600, Richard Megginson wrote: > Ray Van Dolson wrote: > >Their NIS server has a useful feature in that one can leave the NIS > >daemons running and configure them to use your LDAP store as their > >backend. This would be perfect for us as our network contains many old > >Unix hosts that cannot do LDAP and will need to rely on legacy NIS for > >some time. However, we'd like to be able to enjoy the other benefits > >that LDAP offers and migrate the rest of the clients at a more > >leisurely pace. > That might work. I remember at one point there was an open source > project to write an NIS to LDAP gateway - a quick search of google > turned up nothing. It's not open source, but there is: http://www.padl.com/Products/NISLDAPGateway.html -- Norman Gaywood, Systems Administrator University of New England, Armidale, NSW 2351, Australia Please avoid sending me Word or Power Point attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
