Thank you. Given this advice, and the very kind people in the reply I've got this is working now.
I've also found that I had done the import several times for testing, and discovered an issue where an edited import of an oar file doesn't update because it's thought to already exist because of a previous import. --Rick On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 5:23 PM, Justin Clark-Casey < [email protected]> wrote: > You can manually create a new user using the "create user" command which > will let you supply a UUID. There are also ways of doing this through > services [1] if you can secure the API. Unfortunately, there's currently > no way to migrate a whole user in a single package, inventory and all. > > As other people have replied - changing all the relevant UUIDs in the OARs > should also work. The oar (tar.gz) loader in OpenSimulator can be a bit > finicky - I believe the directories must end with a / in their names, for > instance. There is information on the format at [2] (I confess I just > added the information that archive.xml must come first since that wasn't > there). > > [1] > http://opensimulator.org/wiki/**UserAccountService#createuser<http://opensimulator.org/wiki/UserAccountService#createuser> > [2] > http://opensimulator.org/wiki/**OAR_Format_0.8<http://opensimulator.org/wiki/OAR_Format_0.8> > > > On 27/05/13 23:33, Rick Anderson wrote: > >> >> I've been moving and creating some new servers by migrating the OAR data. >> Even, if the OAR backup has the correct user >> permissions it's for my old grid and not the new one. >> >> Is there a way to migrate that creator/owner user to a new system and >> keep their UUID? >> >> Or should I look up the UUID for the new version of the user and use >> script to update the UUID in the OAR files before >> importing the UUID? >> >> Is there a third better way? Maybe, if the own Hypergrids there is there >> a record of them as user to refer to? >> >> Thanks, >> --Rick >> >> -- >> Rick Anderson >> Director of Virtual Worlds >> Division of Continuing Studies (DoCS) >> Rutgers University >> (732) 586-3265 >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> >> >> > > -- > Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) > OSVW Consulting > http://justincc.org > http://twitter.com/justincc > > ______________________________**_________________ > Opensim-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.berlios.de/**mailman/listinfo/opensim-users<https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users> > -- Rick Anderson Director of Virtual Worlds Division of Continuing Studies (DoCS) Rutgers University (732) 586-3265
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