From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Sep 29 10:44: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from complx.LF.net (complx.LF.net [212.118.160.200]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5176F15967 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 10:42:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from pi@complx.LF.net) Received: by complx.LF.net (Smail3.2.0.106/complx.LF.net) via LF.net GmbH Internet Services from pi for freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG for host hub.FreeBSD.ORG id m11WNki-000zyLC; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:42:52 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: Subject: Re: changing server platforms To: dhw@whistle.com (David Wolfskill) Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 19:42:52 +0200 (CEST) From: "Kurt Jaeger" Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, up@3.am In-Reply-To: <199909291601.JAA30532@pau-amma.whistle.com> from "David Wolfskill" at Sep 29, 1999 09:01:18 AM X-NCC-RegID: de.lfnet MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Hi! > If you're using DES encryption on the FreeBSD box, you should be able to > snip the encrypted passwords out of Solaris:/etc/shadow and use them, > along with what's in Solaris:/etc/passwd, to fabricate > FreeBSD:/etc/master.passwd records. If the logins on the Solaris box > are actually unique, this should be a reasonably straightforward task. This might even work if you use MD5 encryption on fbsd, as FBSD detects the type of encryption used and allows the DES stuff. Might be difficult to test/setup, but it should work. (We had a Fbsd DES setup and moved to MD5, using that feature). -- MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 21 years to go ! LF.net GmbH pi@LF.net Oberon.net GmbH pi@oberon.net Vor dem Lauch 23 fon +49 711 90074-23 Friedrich-Ebert-Str.1 D-70567 Stuttgart fax +49 711 7289041 40210 Duesseldorf fon +49 211 179253-11 For Redmond: "nuke the site from orbit -- it's the only way to be sure." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message