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Figure 1-3 lookupd and NetInfo interaction when using SSH
tjoneslocal.nidb
SSH
lookupd
lookupd
cache
NetInfo
agent
1. 2.
Request
Positive response
tjones
DSAgent
Negative response
In Figure 1-3, the user’s record is located on the local system. Figure 1-4 shows what happens when the user’s
record is located on a remote system.
Figure 1-4 lookupd, NetInfo, and Open Directory interaction when using SSH
Open Directory
NetInfo
plug-in
LDAP
plug-in
ldap.myplace.com tjones
4.
5.
local.nidb
SSH
lookupd
lookupd
cache
NetInfo
agent
1. 2. 3.
Request
Positive response
tjones
DSAgent
Negative response
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CHAPTER 1
Concepts