Like others have suggested script it.. personally I like using perl - I find it very flexible, and useful. If you going to eventually go to LDAP why not just start out that way for the one host, then setup more hosts as needed? ... Do it the way you want now and have less to do later. @ On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 11:53:56AM -0600, Tim Wilson wrote: > On 2/3/04 11:46 AM, "Aaron Thompson" <thompson at math-cs.cns.uni.edu> wrote: > > > what type of authentication? > > > > Simple pam, ldap, kerb? > > Nothing fancy for now, just regular /etc/passwd. We hope LDAP eventually. > > -Tim > > -- > Tim Wilson > Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA > Educational technology guy, Linux and OS X fan, Grad. student, Daddy > mailto: wilson at visi.com aim: tis270 public key: 0x8C0F8813 > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Aaron Thompson Unix Systems Administrator, College of Natural Science http://www.cns.uni.edu/~thompson/ University of Northern Iowa "If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now." -Douglas Adams _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota http://www.mn-linux.org tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list