FC over IP advice

2010-07-02 Thread Martha McConaghy
Forgive me for posting something that is not strictly Linux related. However, I know a lot of you also have SAN experience too. We are looking to extend our SAN infrastructure to include a remote location in Syracuse, NY (approx. 250 miles from Poughkeepsie). We already have a network connection

User ID

2010-07-02 Thread Mark Pace
Is there an easy way to copy user account information from Linux system to another? I'm building a new guest and don't want to have to redefine every user id. -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 -

Re: User ID

2010-07-02 Thread Marcy Cortes
First, think about getting a centralized user repository (ldap, active directory, etc) :) You could vipw and vipw -s and edit the password and shadow files and copy that stuff. Then rsync the users home directories. Marcy marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com "This message may contain confidential

Re: User ID

2010-07-02 Thread McKown, John
> -Original Message- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On > Behalf Of Mark Pace > Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:25 PM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: User ID > > Is there an easy way to copy user account information from > Linux system to > another? I'm

Re: User ID

2010-07-02 Thread Mark Pace
I was afraid to think it was that easy. On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 4:29 PM, McKown, John wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On > > Behalf Of Mark Pace > > Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:25 PM > > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > > Subject: U

Re: User ID

2010-07-02 Thread Miguel Angel Barajas
Mark, The other extra step you have to take, is to create the /home/$USER directories or copy those directories from one server to another (remember to keep the permissions) Regards! Miguel Angel Barajas Hernandez Data Center Architect Novell de México mabara...@novell.com t +52 55 52842700 f

Re: User ID

2010-07-02 Thread Bruce Furber
I used webmin to export and import them. May the force be with you. "Mark Pace" wrote: >Is there an easy way to copy user account information from Linux system to >another? I'm building a new guest and don't want to have to redefine every >user id. > >-- >Mark Pace >Mainline Information System