anyone out there still using NIS?

Joerg Bergmann email at jbergmann.de
Sat Sep 26 14:55:32 UTC 2009


One may combine classical NIS with blowfish or other hash
algorithms, which will allow for long passwords.
This way, NIS will become some more secure.

Joerg

Am 26.09.2009 16:20, schrieb Dave Ihnat:
> On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:07:16AM -0400, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>    
>> And my company (Toronto, Ca) is also using it for all of our Unix and
>> Linux systems.
>>      
> I'm just curious...are all of you really using NIS, or NIS+?
>
> Just askin',
> --
> 	Dave Ihnat
> 	ignatz at dminet.com
>
>    




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