In Linux(RHEL) server have two users with same name. one is local user and second one is NIS user. if you login the server which user will login (local or NIS)



In Linux(RHEL) server have two users with same name. one is local user and second one is NIS user. i..

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It will be local user. In the nsswitch.conf the order of preference will be local,nis..

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