Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!rice!sun-spots-request From: aad@stepstone.com (Anthony A. Datri) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: Re: Automagic 386i's -- how do they work Message-ID: <2817@stpstn.UUCP> Date: 23 Feb 89 00:50:12 GMT References: <8901260854.AA12575@asylum.sf.ca.us> Sender: usenet@rice.edu Organization: The Stepstone Corporation, Sandy Hook, CT Lines: 10 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Original-Date: 13 Feb 89 17:36:33 GMT X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 166, message 12 of 15 bob@asylum.sf.ca.us (Bob Weissman) writes: >There are other interesting features such as new users' ability to create >accounts for themselves and perform a limited amount of system >administration... You actually got this stuff to work? I haven't. And it's often not a good idea -- you want user numbers to be the same across all machines on the net for nfs purposes, and autogenerating them doesn't help. Anthony A. Datri @SysAdmin(Stepstone Corporation) aad@stepstone.com stpstn!aad