From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 14 8:36:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hotmail.com (f46.law4.hotmail.com [216.33.149.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A78C37B71E for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 08:36:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from los_alamos@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 08:36:54 -0800 Received: from 64.230.141.137 by lw4fd.law4.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 14 Mar 2001 16:36:53 GMT X-Originating-IP: [64.230.141.137] From: "Jonathan Hamel" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SUN TO BSD Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 11:36:53 -0500 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Mar 2001 16:36:54.0143 (UTC) FILETIME=[FA5DA8F0:01C0ACA4] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Bill Mora > > > Scott Pilz wrote: > > > > > > > > Does anyone know of a program, utility, or someone that knows code >well > > > > enough, to convert the SUNOS (5.7) password files to FreeBSD 4.0 >password > > > > files? > > > > > > > > Can this, has this, would this ever, be able to be done? > > > > > > > > We have a Sun box that has 10k users, it sucks. > > > > > > > > We want to switch from Sun and go to BSD all the way. > > > > > > > > Is this even possible? I don't want to type in 10,000 user's names >and > > > > passwords by hand. This sounds ilke something that a Perl script could handle without too much difficulty...I may even be able to cook something up, but since I don't know the specifics of Sun 5.7 passwd files, I would need an example entry before being able to do anything. jon _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message