Thanks for the reply. I tried to create a dummy domain but still same problem persists. any other pointers ?
Thanks, N --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear All, > > I need to transfer all my users around 500+ users > from > > an old server using cdb to another server using > the > > same toaster setup. > > I went thro the mailing list and tried all the > steps > > viz; > > 1. did tar -cpf on old server. > > 2. extracted the tar archive to target server. > > 3. copied the /var/qmail/control ..rctphosts, > virtual > > domains, etc + assign files to the new server > > 4. when I try to check the accounts using > qmailadmin I > > cannot log in. Same case with squirrelmail. > > 5. Please tell me where/what I am doing wrong. I > > checked all the uid, gid and they are the same on > both > > the servers > > 6. It is really cumbersome to create all the > accounts > > in the new server. > > 7. Will a mysql setup be more efficient for > > transferring users in the future? Besides it also > > provides cluster support. > > > > Awaiting eagerly for your replies. > > > > Regards, > > Mark > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > After a similar server migration i had the same > problem... > > I noticed that the rcpthosts.cdb file was not > rebuilt. I managed to solve > this by creating a new, fake, virtualdomain like > test.com or something and > after that all the logins were working ok. Well, in > my case, i changed the > paths to the domains directory, that's how i noticed > that the .cdb files > are not rebuilt. > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com