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A short note on NIS and firewalls To allow NIS (still only focusing on passwd and group) through a firewall add the following to /etc/sysconfig/network YPSERV_ARGS=”-p 834″ YPXFRD_ARGS=”-p 835″ Category: *nix, Network related, Security	Adding a slave server to your current NIS installation Using NIS is a great way to make sure that passwd, group and other stuff keeps up to date on all machines in a network, since I only need just passwd and group I’ll focus on that. If your goal is to set up a new NIS server see this page instead. First make sure [...] Category: *nix, Network related, Security
CentOS 6 NIS server with Fedora 16 clients The time for NIS has finally come, to be honest I did actually set this up last spring but I never came around to implement it but now as everything is almost where it should be there are no longer any good excuses for not utilizing NIS for user->UID mapping. I’ll just get straight to [...] Category: *nix, Network related, Security	Quick and dirty way to move content from Drupal to WordPress I just decided to go with WordPress instead of Drupal since Drupal is way too advanced for running something that could easily be compared to a blog. Anyway, i did not want to manually move all content from the old Drupal site to the new WordPress one, so I came up with the following MySQL [...] Category: MySQL