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Date:      Mon, 16 Jun 2003 17:38:51 +1000 (EST)
From:      Richard Beyer <richard@enterprise.another.com.au>
To:        Ruben de Groot <mail23@bzerk.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Moving users
Message-ID:  <20030616173744.U52834@enterprise.another.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20030616053322.GA16347@ei.bzerk.org>
References:  <20030616143553.K52474@enterprise.another.com.au> <20030616053322.GA16347@ei.bzerk.org>

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Excellent!  Thanks Ruben.

Cheers,
Richard


On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Ruben de Groot wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 02:40:02PM +1000, Richard Beyer typed:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to move users from one machine to another and keep their passwords
> > intact.
> >
> > I've added a test user to "Server-Source" and a test user to
> > "Server-Destination" and copied the password hash from
> > /etc/master.password on "Server-Source" and pasted it into master.password
> > on "Server-Destination", but the login fails.
>
> Have you rebuild the password database after modifying master.passwd ?
>
> pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd
>



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