Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:29:51 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: "Ivan \"Rambius\" Ivanov" <rambiusparkisanius@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to backup the users Message-ID: <20080127172851.G3181@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <89ce7f740801270759l780e08aaw16710154bf1debe6@mail.gmail.com> References: <89ce7f740801270759l780e08aaw16710154bf1debe6@mail.gmail.com>
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> Hello, > > I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users > ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall FreeBSD on > it, but I want to preserve the users' credentials. Can you please > advise me how to back them up? /home/* /etc/master.passwd /var/cron/tabs/* /var/mail/* possibly other files. but format+reinstall is when you have windows, with unix there is no need to.
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