dif. b/w group and netgroup?

Answer Posted / amit

netgroup - specify network groups
Description
The netgroup file defines "netgroups", which are sets of
(host, user, domain) tuples, used for permission checking
when doing remote mounts, remote logins and remote shells.
Each line in the file consists of a netgroup name followed
by a by a list of members, where a member is either another
netgroup name, or a triple:
(host,
user, domain)
...... groups are normal user gp -- i.e
primary /seconday ...
DBA /finance/account etc

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