[geeks] Solaris 9 changes

Mike Hebel nimitz at nimitzbrood.com
Wed Jul 28 08:45:36 CDT 2004


> I've never used/setup NIS(+) at all.  Just out of curiosity, what
> was so bad about NIS+?

Beside the facy that it's unstable, occasionally doesn't recognize a
machine or a user, a machine will not boot - at least a Solaris one - if
it can't contact the NIS+ server, the user/system list occasionally gets
corrupted, need I go on?
Mike Hebel
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