Re: Informix 7.23 via NT and Unix security?
Posted in 1998
Narkinsky, Pat wrote: > > It sounds as thought what you need is "NIS" (Network Information > System). This is a network service that allows multiple UNIX machines > to share configuration files. Unfortunately, NIS can become a major > security hole. NIS+, (which is only available on Solaris last time I > looked) solves these problems. > > I believe NIS+ has some facility for password aging, but I am not sure. > Uhmmm, Can you still do a ypcat in NIS+? -- #include <std_disclaimer.h> /* Mike Segel (MS385) */ #include <No_Spam.h> #ifdef OFFENDED_BY_CONTENT The author takes no responsibility for this post. Any resembalence to a coherent rational thought is purely coincidence. -The Management. #endif ***************************** * Attention * -*- Due to AGIS's Refusal to Act Responsibly -*- Due to ACSI's Refusal to Act Responsibly We are blocking all of their domains at the packet level. This block will exist until they modify their policies to conform to existing RFCs and net community standards. We encourage all ISPs and domain holders to do the same. *****************************