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Dropping YP: DBM lookups on /etc/passwd and shadowing too?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Ault)
Wed Mar 22 19:51:42 1995

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Cc: ault@cs.albany.edu
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 1995 17:58:18 EST
From: Jim Ault <ault@cs.albany.edu>


We are considering dropping YP.  I need a package that will allow us
to perform DBM lookups on /etc/passwd, with shadow passwords enabled.
Of course, changing passwords on all hosts in our domain is desirable.
I assume someone has written something like this already...

Jim Ault, CS Sysadmin, SUNY Albany, NY 12222 USA  ault@cs.albany.edu   <><

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