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# 1  
Old 09-10-2008
How can i allow only a group of users in NIS?
Hello experts.

I am using Solaris10. How can i allow a group of users, remaining should be deny.

Thanx in advance.
# 2  
Old 09-10-2008
Allow them to do what?
# 3  
Old 09-10-2008
ARe you referring to the /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny files? your question not clear.. Smilie
# 4  
Old 09-10-2008
Thanx for your replay

For group of users logging in..

Thanx in advance.
# 5  
Old 09-10-2008
You can implement RBAC or ACLs
# 6  
Old 09-10-2008
Thanx for giving replay

I have group1 group2 group3 group4 ... on my NIS server. I wanted to allow only group1 users login on that server from clients. Remaining groups should deny.
# 7  
Old 09-10-2008
The opposite would be easier to implement, i.e. having all users belonging to one specific group being denied access.
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