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From: Mikel Bauer <mikel@bridgeband.net>
To: David Tice <dtice@wheatonma.edu>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Username > 8 Char.
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 08:57:49 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EDCB76D.2040902@bridgeband.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.5.2.20030603093831.00af9440@mail2.wheatonma.edu>

Have you tried?  NIS will support anything thats valid in a *nix system 
authentiaction.

David Tice wrote:
> Is it possible to have username greater then 8 char.
> I am running RH 7.1 - 7.3 using nis for auth.
> 
> We are going to a one  card system using ldap within the next year. Our 
> mail system lives on a
> Penguin RH 7.3 box and file storage is on Dell RH 7.3 box.
> 
> The ID we were planning on using is 9 char which comes from our Business 
> system software.
> 
> If you require more info please let me know.
> Any thoughts and help would be great.
> 
> David.
> 
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-- 
Mikel Bauer


      reply	other threads:[~2003-06-03 14:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-03 13:47 Username > 8 Char David Tice
2003-06-03 14:57 ` Mikel Bauer [this message]

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