Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 02:15:37 +0200 (CEST) From: Tristan <kewl+freebsd-isp@phear.org> To: marcus@redcentre.com Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Migrating mail servers Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0204220147350.20569-100000@aurora-borealis.phear.org> In-Reply-To: <3CC35067.3642.28374DD@localhost>
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On Sun, 21 Apr 2002 marcus@redcentre.com wrote: > Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 23:51:03 +1000 > From: marcus@redcentre.com > To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Migrating mail servers > > Hi, Hello, > I'm just looking for some advice re migrating a mail > server from a 3.4 machine to 4.5. Is it as possible > to simply transfer the passwd file and ftp mail > boxes? Don't use directly the passwd, use the master.passwd/password database instead. But this is not a problem. An interesting thing is that MD5 support is installed in FreeBSD 4.5, so it will make updated passwords more difficult to crack. Regards, Tristan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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