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- From: borchert@titania.mathematik.uni-ulm.de (Andreas Borchert)
- Subject: Re: NIS: multiple masters/overlapping domains
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- Date: Wed, 2 Sep 92 08:54:11 GMT
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- In article <Btv6tM.A05@mtholyoke.edu>, jbotz@mtholyoke.edu (Jurgen Botz) writes:
- > So what I would like to do is a have a simple two-level hierarchy of
- > domains, where the IS machine is the master server for the top level
- > (call it smith.edu), and CS's server becomes the master for a subdomain
- > (call it csc.smith.edu). Then I would like to have the server for
- > csc.smith.edu be a slave for maps in smith.edu and a master for it's
- > own set of maps. This seems a much more logical approach to me. Is
- > it possible?
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- As far as I know, this functionality is covered by NIS+ which will be
- shipped with Solaris 2.0.
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