Re: question on network security

1997-09-10 Thread dpk
The Unix workstations in your work environment are running what is called "NIS". This allows for machines to collectively share information between one another, like password files, disks, etc. I would ask around to see if your machine is in 'netgroups'. Netgroups is basically a list of trusted

question on network security

1997-09-10 Thread James D. Freels
This is probably not the right forum for this question, but I am running on a Debian/GNU machine. If there is a better mailing list or news group for the question, please let me know. I am trying to setup my machine as a 'less open' in my corporate environment. I have started by having the entry