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
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
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