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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Similiar to active directory in Unix? Post 302102669 by johnf on Friday 12th of January 2007 03:17:30 AM
Old 01-12-2007
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Originally Posted by blesets
Hi all,
If Windows server have an active directory and active folder/mapping(maybe in unix NFS).
Is there any similiar fuctions in unix. Actually if we have a hundred client in unix/linux with unix server, I want to manage user client and access control easier as in windows.

Thank you in advanced.
NIS (Network Information Services) or LDAP will do the job. You will find lots of information on Google.
 

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