<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Craig White wrote: <blockquote cite="mid1137510841.1963.6.camel@lin-workstation.azapple.com" type="cite">---- <pre wrap="">personally, I would recommend the usage of LDAP over NIS. NIS is aging technology and LDAP is rapidly expanding. anyway, the best way I know of to do mass importing is via webmin <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="http://www.webmin.com"><http://www.webmin.com></a> Their 'Users and Groups' module and in fact their LDAP Users and Groups module both have a mass import action already scripted. Craig </pre> </blockquote> How do you compare Red Hat Directory Services (or Fedora Directory Services) with LDAP? Stéphane </body> </html>