[lug] alternatives to nfs/nis on linux

[Archer Sully]

Hugh Brown wrote:
> 
> What are the alternatives to NFS and NIS on Linux?  They seem to have a
> long history of security problems but they still get used.  What
> alternatives are there to this system that works well on Linux?
> 

AFS and Kerberos.

> Also, is FreeS/WAN the de facto implementation of IPSec on Linux?
> 

Apparently.  I've not yet made it work, but its on my TODO list.

-- archer