On Wed, 27 May 1998, Frank Berger wrote:
> I'm not sure, if this has been handled here before.
> If so, or if I should look to a special page in the (huge ;-) manual,
> tell me so.
taurus$ grep NIS+ spec.txt
6.6 More about NIS+
Exim contains support for doing LDAP, NIS, and NIS+ lookups, but not all |
LDAP, NIS, and NIS+, the settings for Local/Makefile are: |
. nisplus: This does a NIS+ lookup using a query that may contain any |
expansion variable $key is provided for this purpose. NIS+ could be used to
6.6 More about NIS+
NIS+ queries consist of a NIS+ "indexed name" followed by an optional colon
with no quotes. A NIS+ lookup fails if NIS+ returns more than one table entry
This example uses NIS+ to look up the full name of the user corresponding
access database, a NIS or NIS+ map, or any other kind of lookup supported by
could be used for a NIS+ lookup. Sometimes a lookup cannot be completed |
(for example, a NIS+ database might be inaccessible) and in this case the
All I know about NIS+ (which is not very much) is in the manual.
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