How do I limit Network Information Server (NIS) logins to a specific netgroup?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Symptom:

You have netgroups configured on your Network Information Server (NIS) server, however, all NIS users are able to login to the NIS client(s).

Solution:

A netgroup is a NIS map configured server-side. It allows you to group together sets of (h...

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