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Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them with NIS?

From Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them with NIS?
Date 2018-08-17 18:30 +0200
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You are right, I forgot to state that yes, I do use NFS to share files -
great tip, this GID / UID remapping thing - thanks a lot.

However, it will not solve the problem on how to centrally manage system
resources access across distros.

Joao

On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 10:49 AM <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:

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> On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 10:36:38AM -0300, Joao Roscoe wrote:
> > I have redhat and debian machines in the same network. Users and groups
> are
> > controlled via NIS
> >
> > I have realized that redhat and debian have different groups definitions
> > for system resources access control. For instance, redhat machines have
> > group lp with GID 4, while debian states that lp group is GID 7.
>
> If you are using NFS to share files (you aren't saying that), the newer
> nfs system allow UID and GID remapping.
>
> No experience with that, though.
>
> Cheers
> - -- tomás
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Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them with NIS? Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 15:40 +0200
  Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-17 15:50 +0200
  Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2018-08-17 15:50 +0200
    Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 18:30 +0200
      Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-08-17 18:50 +0200
        Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 19:50 +0200
          Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them with NIS? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-08-17 21:30 +0200
          Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-08-19 17:50 +0200
            Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 06:00 +0200
              Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 08:00 +0200
                Re: Group ID conflicts between different distros: how to manage them  with NIS? Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> - 2018-08-20 17:10 +0200

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