My Senior system Admin who has left the organization has NIS configured with /etc/netgroups file. All I can see he has all together 11 entries as netgroups as: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - File : /etc/netgroups ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - 24 homegrp grp1 homegrp2 25 26 grp1 (bl015470, ,goeast), (bl025470, ,goeast) 27 #homegrp2 bl065470 bl035470 28 29 linux lynx_bm lynx_psa lynx_uic lynx_uone lynx_omg lynx_desk 30 unix (bl015470, ,goeast) (bl025470, ,goeast) (bl035470, ,goeast) (bl 065470, ,goeast) (bl312470, ,goeast) (blrccase, ,goeast) (arsenic, ,goeast) (nio bids, ,goeast) (ogygia, ,goeast) (bl49acls, ,goeast) (bl46acls, ,goeast) (agnes, , goeast) (bl43acls, ,goeast) 31 sun (laurel, ,goeast) (u1-sb01, ,goeast) (BLVM04, ,goeast) (BLVM07, ,goeast) (BLVM08, ,goeast) (BLVM09, ,goeast) (STAMFORD, ,goeast) 32 33 lynx_bm (BL21DL385, ,goeast) 34 lynx_psa (Linuxdev106, ,goeast) (BL48DL385, ,goeast) 35 lynx_uic (bl01ln-dev, ,goeast) (bl02ln-bld, ,goeast) 36 lynx_uone (BLVM01, ,goeast) (BLVM02, ,goeast) (BLVM03, ,goeast) ( BLVM05, ,goeast) (BLVM06, ,goeast) (ccase-u1, ,goeast) 37 lynx_omg (BL14DL385, ,goeast) 38 lynx_desk (agile8, ,goeast) --------------------------------------------------------------- All I did is tried running the migration script simply and imported it to the Fedora DS Database. The excerpt of the ldif file is : ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- File : netgroup.ldif ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- dn: cn=homegrp,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: homegrp memberNisNetgroup: grp1 memberNisNetgroup: homegrp2 dn: cn=grp1,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: grp1 nisNetgroupTriple: (bl015470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl025470, memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast), dn: cn=linux,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: linux memberNisNetgroup: lynx_bm memberNisNetgroup: lynx_desk memberNisNetgroup: lynx_omg memberNisNetgroup: lynx_psa memberNisNetgroup: lynx_uic memberNisNetgroup: lynx_uone dn: cn=unix,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: unix nisNetgroupTriple: (agnes, nisNetgroupTriple: (arsenic, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl015470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl025470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl035470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl065470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl312470, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl43acls, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl46acls, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl49acls, nisNetgroupTriple: (blrccase, nisNetgroupTriple: (niobids, memberNisNetgroup: , memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) memberNisNetgroup: goeast) dn: cn=sun,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: sun nisNetgroupTriple: (BLVM04, nisNetgroupTriple: (BLVM07, nisNetgroupTriple: (BLVM08, nisNetgroupTriple: (BLVM09, nisNetgroupTriple: (STAMFORD, nisNetgroupTriple: (laurel, nisNetgroupTriple: (u1-sb01, memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) dn: cn=lynx_bm,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: lynx_bm nisNetgroupTriple: (BL21DL385, memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) dn: cn=lynx_psa,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: lynx_psa nisNetgroupTriple: (BL48DL385, nisNetgroupTriple: (Linuxdev106, memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) dn: cn=lynx_uic,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top cn: lynx_uic nisNetgroupTriple: (bl01ln-dev, nisNetgroupTriple: (bl02ln-bld, memberNisNetgroup: ,goeast) dn: cn=lynx_uone,ou=netgroups,dc=im,dc=logica,dc=com objectClass: nisNetgroup objectClass: top ------------------------------------------------------- I changed the ou=NetGoup to ou=netgroups as my Directory Server > Directory Tab > im > netgroups folder was there.(Will NetGroup will work?I don't think so) I imported it to fedora DS and it showed no error in that process. The getent netgroup <netgroupname> is also working. Can you help me Now How can I create ACL...Say I have one project named lynx_uone and all I want not to let it to access the other projects.Pls Help me in this regard. Will it work? This e-mail and any attachment is for authorised use by the intended recipient(s) only. It may contain proprietary material, confidential information and/or be subject to legal privilege. It should not be copied, disclosed to, retained or used by, any other party. If you are not an intended recipient then please promptly delete this e-mail and any attachment and all copies and inform the sender. Thank you. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/389-users/attachments/20080218/164bd906/attachment.html