Shared User Accounts under KDE/GNOME FC4 and/or FC5 Test2

STYMA, ROBERT E (ROBERT) stymar at lucent.com
Thu Jan 19 17:37:45 UTC 2006


> 
> Ernest L. Williams Jr. wrote:
> 
> > What I have is NFS/NIS client Fedora workstations with a shared user
> > account located on centralized file server. 
> > So each workstation login ends up pointing to the same home 
> directory on
> > the single NFS server.  Am I asking for trouble?
> 
> Can't speak for Gnome, but KDE should be fine.  In short, 
> you're logging 
> in the same user/homedir on multiple machines?
> 
I saw some problems doing this when bringing up Thunderbird
to read mail.  Both machines wanted to use the same mail files.

Bob Styma




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