Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 10:38:11 -0500 From: Joe Nall <joe@nall.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: changing server platforms Message-ID: <37F23263.DF4B5482@nall.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9909291006230.17159-100000@richard2.pil.net>
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up@3.am wrote: > > I'm getting ready to change our main server (mail, user web, ftd, > secondary radius, etc) from Sparc Solaris 2.6 to FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE > soon. My main concern is going to be getting > 1100 usernames and > passwords moved over. > > I can see that just moving /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow over isn't going to > work. In fact, I can see that FBSD doesn't even have an /etc/shadow, but > what I assume contains that data, /etc/pwd.db, which appears to be some > sort of hashed file. Can you set them both up as NIS servers and use ypxfr? Joe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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