On 7/15/05 2:25 AM, Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith at ieee.org> wrote: > From: Paul Heinlein <heinlein at madboa.com> > >>If you set up netgroups, you can specify login rights easily: >>* /etc/passwd >>[...] >>+ at login-group >>+:::::/dev/null:/sbin/nologin >>* /etc/nsswitch.conf >>passwd: compat >>shadow: compat >>group: files nis >>netgroup: files nis > > > Now that only works for NIS distributed passwd, netgroups, correct? > Or will it work for local users as well? I think it'll only work for NIS passwd maps, but I think that the netgroups map can come from NIS *or* live in /etc/netgroup. -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com