On Fri, 19 May 2000, Jonathan Laventhol wrote:

> Dear FreeBSD Hackers --
> 
> I've got a technically-straightfordward but nonetheless
> business-critical problem with the groups structures in FreeBSD
> which perhaps you kind souls can help me with.
> 
> *** BACKGROUND ***
> 

[snip]

> Question 4: What do people think might break?  Would it be better,
> worse, or impossible to do this with NIS?
> 

My gut feeling says worse.

Have you looked into the ACL patches for FreeBSD?

> Question 5: Has anybody done anything like a vigr (like vipw)
> for /etc/group?  Our (locally-written) user database would be
> changing the groups all the time.
> 
> 
> Many thanks, my FreeBSD heroes, if anybody has anything to offer
> on this.
> 
> Best regards,
> Jonathan.
> -- 
> Jonathan Laventhol
> Technology Director
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