Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 13:04:02 -0400 From: "Jason J. Horton" <jason@intercom.com> To: David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: changing server platforms Message-ID: <37F24682.E7E8AF41@intercom.com> References: <199909291601.JAA30532@pau-amma.whistle.com>
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> >Or <dream> There's a well-known utility to translate Solaris /etc/passwd > >and /etc/shadow files into a working FreeBSD format </dream>. > > 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. I have a perl script that sucks in Solaris /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files and spits out a FreeBSD /etc/master.passwd ready to use. If anyone is interested, email me privately. -- -Jason J. Horton <jason@intercom.com> Moving Target Intercom Online Inc. 212.376.7440 ext 21 | http://www.intercom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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