http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Information_Service it used to be called "yp" or "yellow pages". it works with samba too. jobst On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 03:17:04PM +0000, Tom Brown (tom at ng23.net) wrote: > Apart from ipa are there any other good tools out there for centralised user > auth? > > thanks > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- When the Pope visits a country he really likes, does he french kiss the ground????????? | |0| | Jobst Schmalenbach, jobst at barrett.com.au, General Manager | | |0| Barrett Consulting Group P/L & The Meditation Room P/L |0|0|0| +61 3 9532 7677, POBox 277, Caulfield South, 3162, Australia