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 [email protected] t +52 55 52842700 f +52 55 52842799 m +52 55 39884315 Certified Linux Administrator Certified Linux Professional Certified Linux Engineer Linux Technical Specialist Data Center Technical Specialist Data Center Advanced Technical Specialist Data Center Sales Specialist 2010 End-User Sales Specialist 2010 Certified Novell Salesperson Certified Computer Technical Support Certified Network Support Professional >>> Mark Pace 07/02/10 3:35 PM >>> 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:[email protected]] On > > Behalf Of Mark Pace > > Sent: Friday, July 02, 2010 3:25 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: User ID > > > > 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 > > Would that just be copying /etc/passwd /etc/groups and /etc/shadow ? > > -- > John McKown > Systems Engineer IV > IT > > Administrative Services Group > > HealthMarkets(r) > > 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 > (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell > [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com > > Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or > proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please > contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original > message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and > issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake > Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of > TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > -- Mark Pace Mainline Information Systems 1700 Summit Lake Drive Tallahassee, FL. 32317 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
