Daniel Bye schrieb:
Or copy /etc/passwd from the old machine to the new one, and run
pwd_mkdb, which is essentially what vipw does anyway.
This would not work, the file that contains the passwords and that
should be copied is /etc/master.passwd. pwd_mkdb generates the
/etc/passwd from this f
On Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 06:45:12AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > What is the best way of migrating users from one machine (FreeBSD
> > 6.3) to a new machine (FreeBSD 7.2)?
>
> > I need to migrate their user account settings (shell, password,
> > expiry etc) and also their data that the
Hi,
> What is the best way of migrating users from one machine (FreeBSD
> 6.3) to a new machine (FreeBSD 7.2)?
> I need to migrate their user account settings (shell, password,
> expiry etc) and also their data that they have in their directories.
Basically:
- you need to vipw on both machine a
What is the best way of migrating users from one machine (FreeBSD 6.3) to a new
machine (FreeBSD 7.2)?
I need to migrate their user account settings (shell, password, expiry etc) and
also their data that they have in their directories.
Many thanks
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