[CentOS] restricting access to an NIS netgroup
Mike VanHorn
michael.vanhorn at wright.edu
Wed Nov 9 13:51:51 UTC 2011
On 11/8/11 4:31 PM, "Stephen Harris" <lists at spuddy.org> wrote:
>
>On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 03:41:22PM -0500, Mike VanHorn wrote:
>How can I restrict access to a system based on NIS netgroups?
>
>Change nsswitch.conf so that it reads
> passwd: compat
> passwd_compat: nis
>
>And then in /etc/passwd
> + at netgroup1::::::
> + at netgroup2::::::
>
>That way only users in the given netgroup(s) have visible accounts on the
>machine.
>
This works. Thanks!
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Mike VanHorn
Senior Computer Systems Administrator
College of Engineering and Computer Science
Wright State University
265 Russ Engineering Center
937-775-5157
michael.vanhorn at wright.edu
http://www.engineering.wright.edu/~mvanhorn/
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