----- Original Message -----
| 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
| +@netgroup1::::::
| +@netgroup2::::::
| 
| That way only users in the given netgroup(s) have visible accounts on
| the
| machine.
| 
| --
| 
| rgds
| Stephen
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acccess.conf supposed to support this type of functionality thereby not needing 
to modify /etc/passwd / /etc/shadow!?!

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