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Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:13:58 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@lsi.com>
To: "Hansen, Steve" <Steve.Hansen@lsi.com>
Cc: "Hardiman, Richard" <Richard.Hardiman@lsi.com>, "Kong, Joab"
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Subject: Re: Unix NIS
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On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:05:05 -0600 "Hansen, Steve"
<Steve.Hansen@lsi.com> wrote:

> Hi Andy and Richard,
> 
> We really only want the "current" user list.
> There are two things that need to be accomplished:
> 1)       Confirm the current list of users has the login name in NIS
> the same as in LDAP - They must be the same.

They're not, because we weren't consulted prior to the creation of the
LDAP account names.  Or maybe for some other reason.  I'm just saying.

> 2) Create accounts
> for all current Onstor users at Milpitas for testing and eventual
> migration to Milpitas.
> 
> Regarding all the other home and project directories, they will be
> contained in project space separate from the home directory. Its
> LSI's standard to have small home directories so as to store all
> project data into easily backed/restored/archived project space.

Sounds like LSI needs some new standards.  Are you saying home
directories aren't easily backed/restored/archived?

See my previous email.  Let's defer this to the meeting so that all the
contributing factors can be discussed interactively.

Thanks,

a

> 
> 
> Thanks,
> -Steve
> 
> 
> ________________________________
> From: Hardiman, Richard
> Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 5:22 PM
> To: Sharp, Andy
> Cc: Hansen, Steve
> Subject: Unix NIS
> 
> Hey Andy,
> I received a call from Steven Hansen, LSI UNIX Admin, requesting a
> list of the current NIS users. He is working on a plan to migrate the
> NIS accounts and home directories into the LSI infrastructure at the
> Milpitas location. When I pulled the list I noticed that there were
> some old accounts of people that are no longer with the company,
> should we include these folks? Thanks
