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Re: Sharing users among few hosts
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Jose Marques <[log in to unmask]>
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Jose Marques <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 17 Feb 2014 14:39:40 +0000
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On 17 Feb 2014, at 14:19, Tam Nguyen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Btw, if security isn't your main concern, then have a look at NIS. 

In a previous job I used NIS in combination with Kerberos. No password data was stored in NIS so it removed some of the security issues.

You can also use something like Puppet to centrally manage users.

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