Re: NIS secure mode

[Chuck Yerkes <chuck+obsd_(_at_)_2003_(_dot_)_snew_(_dot_)_com>]

Of course, if it's openbsd only, you can use kerberos for
authentication as well.

(but ya know, hesiod support in libc would be a nice change
from NIS.  Of course, generic hooks is on the wish list.


Quoting Antoine Jacoutot (ajacoutot_(_at_)_lphp_(_dot_)_org):
> Hi :)
> 
> Just one quick question.
> Does the use of secure mode under NIS make it really secure for an OpenBSD 
> only network ?
> I can' t find any man page concerning secure mode under NIS, this is why I ask 
> (I'm not sure what it does exactly).
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Antoine