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What's the better, NIS/YP or LDAP for central login?

Asked by linuxgnuru (207points) March 25th, 2010

I’m working on creating a Linux computer lab and I’m wondering which is the best to use for central login, LDAP or NIS?

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Go with ldap

NIS isn’t very manageable or secure.

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Go with LDAP, have no second thought

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