From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Aug 17 8: 3:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from peony.ezo.net (peony.ezo.net [206.102.130.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACCD637B635 for ; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 08:03:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jflowers@localhost) by peony.ezo.net (8.11.0.Beta3/8.11.0.Beta3) with ESMTP id e7HFCfk46960; Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:12:41 -0400 (EDT) Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 11:12:41 -0400 (EDT) From: Jim Flowers To: Keith Woodworth Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSDI -> Freebsd In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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 #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