Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Craig Sanders
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:08:55AM -0500, Scott St. John wrote: > At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: > >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file > > I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google > for it now. that would be because BSDi has it

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Craig Sanders
On Tue, Oct 29, 2002 at 09:08:55AM -0500, Scott St. John wrote: > At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: > >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file > > I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google > for it now. that would be because BSDi has it

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > I think I will try this script, THANK YOU. The biggest problem, which I > think we > have all talked about is that BSDi starts at userid 100. I think I can > modify the > script to redo the userid count. Then you will also need to chown the files t

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: > >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file > > I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google for > it now. pwunconv is the tool for converting a Linux passwd a

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > I think I will try this script, THANK YOU. The biggest problem, which I > think we > have all talked about is that BSDi starts at userid 100. I think I can > modify the > script to redo the userid count. Then you will also need to chown the files t

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: > >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file > > I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google for > it now. pwunconv is the tool for converting a Linux passwd a

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Fred Clausen
Hi, > First, does anyone know of a way to export the user accounts on BSDi and > import them into > a Debian box? I have close to 5,000 accounts I need to bring over. >From the password database conversion scripts I gather you are storing the user account information locally. Perhaps with this m

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Scott St. John
At 12:47 PM 10/28/2002 -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >Here is my script I used a couple years ago. (I don't advocate Linux over BSD. I do advocate freedom of choice.) I think I will try this script, THANK YOU. The biggest problem, which I think we have all talked about is that BSDi starts at useri

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Scott St. John
At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google for it now. i wouldn't (voluntarily) use anything else. actually, i still have a few solaris boxes, but they're considere

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Fred Clausen
Hi, > First, does anyone know of a way to export the user accounts on BSDi and > import them into > a Debian box? I have close to 5,000 accounts I need to bring over. >From the password database conversion scripts I gather you are storing the user account information locally. Perhaps with this m

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Scott St. John
At 12:47 PM 10/28/2002 -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: >Here is my script I used a couple years ago. (I don't advocate Linux over BSD. I do advocate freedom of choice.) I think I will try this script, THANK YOU. The biggest problem, which I think we have all talked about is that BSDi starts at us

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-29 Thread Scott St. John
At 03:31 PM 10/29/2002 +1100, you wrote: >1. (on BSDi), run pwunconv to convert to non-shadowed passwd file I don't have that utility on any of my BSDi machines, scanning Google for it now. i wouldn't (voluntarily) use anything else. actually, i still have a few solaris boxes, but they're consi

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Craig Sanders
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:49:42AM -0500, Scott St. John wrote: > I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair > and I had planned to move them to Linux by now, but I am running into > a few problems and wanted to run them by the crew here for some > thoughts. Please note, I

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Craig Sanders
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 10:49:42AM -0500, Scott St. John wrote: > I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair > and I had planned to move them to Linux by now, but I am running into > a few problems and wanted to run them by the crew here for some > thoughts. Please note, I

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair and I > had planned to > move them to Linux by now, but I am running into a few problems and wanted I have migrated from BSD/OS to Linux (and Linux to BSD/OS and *BSD) a few times.

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Scott St. John wrote: > I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair and I > had planned to > move them to Linux by now, but I am running into a few problems and wanted I have migrated from BSD/OS to Linux (and Linux to BSD/OS and *BSD) a few times.

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
At 05:39 PM 10/28/2002 +0100, Russell Coker wrote: Debian supports both DES and MD5 hashing of passwords. If the BSD passwords for your accounts are in one of those formats then it'll be trivial to convert them. You could create a test account and set a password, then post the lines from /etc/pass

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
At 05:39 PM 10/28/2002 +0100, Russell Coker wrote: You could create a test account and set a password, then post the lines from /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow here and we'll try and devise some sort of proceedure for you... The BSDi machines use /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd, I think that is MD5.

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 16:49, Scott St. John wrote: > First, does anyone know of a way to export the user accounts on BSDi and > import them into > a Debian box? I have close to 5,000 accounts I need to bring over. Debian supports both DES and MD5 hashing of passwords. If the BSD passwords for you

Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
Hi gang- I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair and I had planned to move them to Linux by now, but I am running into a few problems and wanted to run them by the crew here for some thoughts. Please note, I am new to Debian, I was using Mandrake and Red Hat, but dis

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
At 05:39 PM 10/28/2002 +0100, Russell Coker wrote: Debian supports both DES and MD5 hashing of passwords. If the BSD passwords for your accounts are in one of those formats then it'll be trivial to convert them. You could create a test account and set a password, then post the lines from /etc/pa

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
At 05:39 PM 10/28/2002 +0100, Russell Coker wrote: You could create a test account and set a password, then post the lines from /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow here and we'll try and devise some sort of proceedure for you... The BSDi machines use /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd, I think that is M

Re: Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 16:49, Scott St. John wrote: > First, does anyone know of a way to export the user accounts on BSDi and > import them into > a Debian box? I have close to 5,000 accounts I need to bring over. Debian supports both DES and MD5 hashing of passwords. If the BSD passwords for you

Moving from BSDi

2002-10-28 Thread Scott St. John
Hi gang- I have several BSDi and FreeBSD servers here that are beyond repair and I had planned to move them to Linux by now, but I am running into a few problems and wanted to run them by the crew here for some thoughts. Please note, I am new to Debian, I was using Mandrake and Red Hat, but di