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diff --git a/REORG.TODO/nis/nss b/REORG.TODO/nis/nss new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0ac6774a1f --- /dev/null +++ b/REORG.TODO/nis/nss @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# /etc/default/nss +# This file can theoretically contain a bunch of customization variables +# for Name Service Switch in the GNU C library. For now there are only +# four variables: +# +# NETID_AUTHORITATIVE +# If set to TRUE, the initgroups() function will accept the information +# from the netid.byname NIS map as authoritative. This can speed up the +# function significantly if the group.byname map is large. The content +# of the netid.byname map is used AS IS. The system administrator has +# to make sure it is correctly generated. +#NETID_AUTHORITATIVE=TRUE +# +# SERVICES_AUTHORITATIVE +# If set to TRUE, the getservbyname{,_r}() function will assume +# services.byservicename NIS map exists and is authoritative, particularly +# that it contains both keys with /proto and without /proto for both +# primary service names and service aliases. The system administrator +# has to make sure it is correctly generated. +#SERVICES_AUTHORITATIVE=TRUE +# +# SETENT_BATCH_READ +# If set to TRUE, various setXXent() functions will read the entire +# database at once and then hand out the requests one by one from +# memory with every getXXent() call. Otherwise each getXXent() call +# might result into a network communication with the server to get +# the next entry. +#SETENT_BATCH_READ=TRUE +# +# ADJUNCT_AS_SHADOW +# If set to TRUE, the passwd routines in the NIS NSS module will not +# use the passwd.adjunct.byname tables to fill in the password data +# in the passwd structure. This is a security problem if the NIS +# server cannot be trusted to send the passwd.adjuct table only to +# privileged clients. Instead the passwd.adjunct.byname table is +# used to synthesize the shadow.byname table if it does not exist. +#ADJUNCT_AS_SHADOW=TRUE |