Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 08:13:28 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Matiss Elsbergs <matiss@bkc.lv> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: how to backup users WITH their passwords? Message-ID: <20020215081328.A14993@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <FOEJJHFHNBIAKMKHNKLIKEPJCMAA.matiss@bkc.lv>; from matiss@bkc.lv on Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:45:20PM %2B0200 References: <FOEJJHFHNBIAKMKHNKLIKEPJCMAA.matiss@bkc.lv>
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 01:45:20PM +0200, Matiss Elsbergs wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> Is there a way to backup users on a mail server, keeping their passwords?
> Users are normal unix users, with allowed shell login.
Um. What's wrong with tar/dump/cpio? As long as you backup /etc as
well, users & passwords will be maintained.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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