Thanks. I'll do that. Anne -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Canfield Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 4:42 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: central sign-on for Red Hat? Angie Moore wrote: Thanks. Looks like I need to find a good NIS instruction manual... I would go with LDAP. It's not as complicated as some would make it. Here is a very well written howto (redhat/fedora centered) that will walk you through the entire process. [1]http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch31_:_Ce ntralized_Logins_Using_LDAP_and_RADIUS my $.02 Jim Thanks Anne -----Original Message----- From: [2]redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [[3]mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ray Van Dolson Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 1:03 PM To: [4]redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: central sign-on for Red Hat? On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 12:41:33PM -0400, Angie Moore wrote: I'm assuming that NIS or NIS+ is the easiest to install and use? Which is best between the two? I think NIS is the simplest to get up and running. It doesn't offer the security features NIS+ does however, but if your network is internal-only, this may not be an issue. I think the next logical step beyond NIS would be LDAP. Bypass NIS+ completely... Ray -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe [5]mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe [6]https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list References Visible links 1. http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch31_:_Centr alized_Logins_Using_LDAP_and_RADIUS 2. mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 3. mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx 4. mailto:redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx 5. mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe 6. https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list