Re: NIS or not?

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Matt Garman <matthew.garman@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :

> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 3:02 AM, Sorin Srbu <Sorin.Srbu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The only thing I'm trying to accomplish is a system which will allow me to
>> keep user accounts and passwords in one place, with one place only to
>> administrate. NIS seems to be able to do that.
>>
>> Comments and insights are much appreciated!
>
> A related question: is NIS or LDAP (or something else entirely) better
> if the machines are not uniform in their login configuration?
>
> That is, we have an ever-growing list of special cases.  UserA can
> login to servers 1, 2 and 3.  UserB can log in to servers 3, 4, and 5.
>  Nobody except UserC can login to server 6.  UserD can login to
> machines 2--6.  And so on and so forth.
>
> I currently have a custom script with a substantial configuration file
> for checking that the actual machines are configured as per our
> intent.  It would be nice if there was a single tool where the
> configuration and management/auditing could be rolled into one.
>
> Thanks!
> Matt

You’d be fine with IPA which allows you to create such rules.

HTH,
Laurent.
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