Are you sure?? I have a Linux box getting users and passwords via NIS off a Solaris server and have no problems using the same password on the Linux box and the Sun's as well.
I think I have even just copied the hashed passwords from one system to another without problems but am not sure if my memory is serving me correctly. -Clayton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Albert E. Whale wrote: > > > Does anyone know if you can transport a Solaris Passwd file to a > Linux > > Server? If so How? > > Not directly since the password hashes use different systems. The best > thing may be to use awk or some similar script utility to create the > new > logins. Let me know if you need example scripts. > > > > Clayton Knight http://www.nptest.com Voice: (480) 345-3617 NPTest, Inc. FAX: (480) 345-8793 7855 S. River Parkway, Suite 116 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tempe, AZ 85284-1825 __o _`\<,_ _______(*)/_(*)__________
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