Re: rsync /etc/passwd

["Tym Rehm" <trehm fitnessquest com>]

That is the basic plan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cameron Simpson" <cs zip com au>
To: <redhat-list redhat com>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 3:32 PM
Subject: Re: rsync /etc/passwd


> On Wed, Oct 31, 2001 at 10:23:43AM -0500, Tym Rehm
<trehm fitnessquest com> wrote:
> | I'm creating a mirrored backup of my mail server. I want to just rsync
> | /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow and /etc/group. Does anyone know of any
problems
> | with just doing this vs LDAP or NIS. Thanks.
>
> There shouldn't be any fundamental problems that way provided you only
> ever do updates (add users, set passwords etc) on the source host).
> --
> Cameron Simpson, DoD#743        cs zip com au
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