> 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
>> >
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>>
>> 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.
>>
>>
>
>
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As usual you should check the logs and see what errors come up when you
try to login. I can't come up with something else.

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