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- From: magoo@baloo (Tim Lentz x255)
- Subject: Re: Network management tool
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.032646.5492@pvi.com>
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- Organization: Precision Visuals, Inc.
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 03:26:46 GMT
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- krt@cbnews.cb.att.com (kenneth.r.tishenkel) writes:
- : Can anyone recomend a network management tool for the SUN that will help
- :
- : the system administrator in his daily tasks.
- :
- : Would like the tool to be able to do the following:
- :
- :
- :
- : 1. Control User accounts.
- :
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- How about YP (NIS)?
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- : 2. Propagate updates to all machines on the network
- :
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- How about rdist?
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- : 3. Security
- :
- NIS again.
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- : 4. Bring on-line new workstations. ( 15 min. )
- :
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- Combination of YP, AMD, and rdist. (We can do it in 10 on a
- pre-installed machine)
- :
- : We have been looking at the DECathena product, but would like to see
- : what else is on the market.
- :
- :
- : Please send Email or respond to this note.
- :
- :
- : -Ken Tishenkel
- : cblpe!krt
- : AT&T Bell Laboratories
- :
- :
- :
- Hope this helps.
-
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