Am Donnerstag, 10. August 2006 23:36 schrieb ext Leandro Melo de Sales:
> Hi list,
>
>   few years later I setup a environment which shares the /home using
> NFS for the users and the authentication method was NIS. Is this still
> the best solution?

It never was. It was the _only_ one for some time.

Depending on the size of your network, I would look into OpenAFS, Kerberos 
and LDAP for file, authorization and authentication services.

Bye...

        Dirk
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