Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:12:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Flowers <jflowers@peony.ezo.net> To: Keith Woodworth <kwoody@citytel.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDI -> Freebsd Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008171059140.46820-100000@peony.ezo.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.95.1000816154318.26745B-100000@rosencrantz.citytel.net>
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Don't know whether this will help but I just moved a number of accounts from BSDI 2.1 to FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE by cutting and pasting the record from one vipw display to the other. Worked fine - 13 character encrypted passwords. Jim Flowers <jflowers@ezo.net> #4 ranked ISP on C|NET #1 in Ohio On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Keith Woodworth wrote: > > We will be moving part of our ISP services to some rackmount 1u's that > have been ordered from BSDI. They will have FreeBSD installed on them of > course. > > The services we will be moving are web, mail and radius authentication. As > we have everything on BSD/OS right now my main concern is moving the user > passwd files over. > > How interchangeable are the passwd files between FBSD and BSD/OS? Ideally > it would be nice to be able to copy the /etc/shells and /etc/groups files > and have them the same as the BSD/OS machine then if possible copy over > the master.passwd file from the BSD/OS box to the FreeBSD box then run > pwd_mkdb(8) on the FreeBSD machine. > > That just sounds too simple though. Are they similiar enough to acutally > do that? > > Thanks for any info. > Keith > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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