Re: RFC: Going the LDAP/Kerberos way with NetBSD.

[Anders Magnusson <ragge%ludd.ltu.se@localhost>]

Matthias Scheler skrev:
> > - Provide yp compat for ldap.  Simple and clean, and especially good 
> > in a migrating environment.
>
> You mean something like the YP server frontend to an LDAP database in 
> Solaris?
> That's a good idea.
Exactly!

> > Of course, that's one of my points (even though it may not have been 
> > so clear).
> > If the ldap server is not started things will just read the old files 
> > as always.
>
> I'm not sure whether I like that. Such clever hacks tend to backfire 
> badly.
No difference compared to keep the info in {s}pwd.db, just another location
of the databases.

-- Ragge