Re: [Samba] How to migrate samba to new box
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Re: [Samba] How to migrate samba to new box
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Re: [Samba] How to migrate samba to new box
2009/7/19 Norberto Bensa : > On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Tri Trinh wrote: >> Thanks Norberto, since we need to map Windows groups to linux groups, >> and create linux users whenever we create Windows users, do I need to >> re-create all linux groups and users on the new box as well? If yes, >> please advise if the user and group id must be the same on 2 boxes. >> Rgds, >> Tri >> > > Oh yes. You can copy the users from /etc/passwd and groups from /etc/groups. > > Don't copy the whole files, just copy & paste the entries you need. > > > Regards, > Norberto > > PS: list admins. Can you please modify the reply-to header to point to > the list? Thanks. > Thanks Norberto for your instant reply :-) Will try the task again... Cheers, Tri -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
Re: [Samba] How to migrate samba to new box
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Tri Trinh wrote: > Thanks Norberto, since we need to map Windows groups to linux groups, > and create linux users whenever we create Windows users, do I need to > re-create all linux groups and users on the new box as well? If yes, > please advise if the user and group id must be the same on 2 boxes. > Rgds, > Tri > Oh yes. You can copy the users from /etc/passwd and groups from /etc/groups. Don't copy the whole files, just copy & paste the entries you need. Regards, Norberto PS: list admins. Can you please modify the reply-to header to point to the list? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba
Re: [Samba] How to migrate samba to new box
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Tri Trinh wrote: > Dear list, > > I have samba 3.0.21 on a fedora 5 box. I would like to migrate the > whole things to a new box which runs CentOS 5.3. Is there any way to > migrate samba verbatim to a new box? It's not hard. I've done it many times. You need to move /etc/samba, /var/lib/samba, /var/cache/samba, /var/spool/samba, and your shares of course. HTH, Norberto -- To unsubscribe from this list go to the following URL and read the instructions: https://lists.samba.org/mailman/options/samba