Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1998 21:20:09 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> Cc: Tim Yeung <tyeung@dciem.dnd.ca>, FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Replacing NT40 with FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9809142118200.3381-100000@duey.hs.wolves.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: <19980914192918.A16635@scientia.demon.co.uk>
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On Mon, 14 Sep 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Tim Yeung wrote: > > > Question : > > Is there a way to convert or transfer a 100 or more user database ( > > userID and password ) to FreeBSD? > > It probably depends what format it's in. If you have (or can easily get) > a plain text list of usernames and unencrypted passwords, it would be > trivial to create a script to do so. If not, there are probably still ways > (probably better than a script as well). > You can dump the username and group info with 'addusers' under NT Server. There is supposed to be a way to dump the encrypted MD5 passwords, though addusers won't do it. (FreeBSD should be able to use those passwords, by the way.. no need to decrypt them). -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net /* FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and compatibles (SPARC and Alpha under development) (http://www.freebsd.org) */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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