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Re: [TCLUG:3463] Can linux do this?



> > Have one server that has all users/passwords stored. When you logon to any
> > computer on the network it does a remote login with the server. This
> > should include the root account and the passwords should be sent in some
> > secure fassion. 
> 
> This sounds like NIS+, while I am sure people will suggest NIS, which
> uses clear text user/password combo. You might also look into
> Kerbose(sp?) which will allow secure distribution of passwords (as
> well as other network services).

Where can I find info on kerberos? Is there a page that says what it can
do, what software on what platforms are out, etc?

Thanks,

Ben


Ben Luey
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