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Re: Getting started DCM question...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Sommerfeld)
Fri Jul 16 17:57:27 1993
Date: Fri, 16 Jul 93 17:54:32 -0400
From: Bill Sommerfeld <wesommer@Athena.MIT.EDU>
To: Dale_Moore@MOORE.FAC.CS.CMU.EDU
Cc: moira@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Dale_Moore@MOORE.FAC.CS.CMU.EDU's message of Fri, 16 Jul 93 16:12:07 -0400,
Short version:
How does dcm propogate /etc/passwd?
In the athena environment as set up here at MIT, it doesn't
Long version:
athena workstations rely on a combination of hesiod and
kerberos for /etc/passwd-type functionality; the login program creates
an account for you at login time if you're authenticated.
- Bill