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
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 they have in
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 and
On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Paul Hoffman wrote:
Greetings again. I'm kinda surprised that this isn't an FAQ, but...
How do I move users and passwords from a current system to a new one?
Is it sufficient to move /etc/master.passwd and /etc/passwd, or are
there other things?
I always just copy
* Rob Evers:
I'm going to move move my sendmail server to a new machine. The new
machine will use postfix and virtual users, now what I cant't figure
out is how to migrate the users (and keep the old passwords). Does
anyone know of a procedure to extract plain text passwords for
Why would you want to have the cleartext passwords for all users to be
able to migrate? What you could do is start 'vipw' as root on the
original server, save that file to disk under a different name, start
'vipw' on the new server, and read in the saved file, and save it again.
Next you'd
- Original Message -
From: Rob Evers [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 7:50 AM
Subject: migrating users
Hi all,
I'm going to move move my sendmail server to a new machine.
The new machine will use postfix and virtual users, now what I cant't
Either try john the ripper or similar password crackers. (ports or
www.openwall.net)
-Original Message-
From: Rob Evers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 27 November 2003 13:51
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: migrating users
Hi all,
I'm going to move move my sendmail server to
Quoting Vince Hoffman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I'm going to move move my sendmail server to a new machine.
figure out is how to migrate the users (and keep the old passwords).
Does anyone know of a procedure to extract plain text passwords for
all users ? Or maybe just pointers where to look.
Sander Smeenk wrote:
Quoting Vince Hoffman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
I'm going to move move my sendmail server to a new machine.
figure out is how to migrate the users (and keep the old passwords).
Does anyone know of a procedure to extract plain text passwords for
all users ? Or maybe just
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