Clayton, Please check your memory. I tried the copy process, but I'm almost certain that the crypt functions, Salts, Hashes .... are different. BTW, the original files did not work for me, but if you can get them to work, then I'm interested in the contents of your /etc/pam.d directory.
Thanks. Clayton Knight wrote: > 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 > _`\<,_ > _______(*)/_(*)__________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com -- Albert E. Whale - CISSP http://www.abs-comptech.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ABS Computer Technology, Inc. - ESM, Computer & Networking Specialists Sr. Security, Network, and Systems Consultant Board of Directors - InfraGard - Pittsburgh, PA
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