Re: passwd file and user accounts

2007-07-08 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/7/07, Lisa Casey wrote: I suppose I cannot simply copy /etc/passwd, /etc/group and /home from the Redhat computer to the FreeBSD computer due to the password hash in /etc/passwd. Am I correct on this? Would it be possible to copy

Re: passwd file and user accounts

2007-07-08 Thread Dan Casey
I didn't have as many accounts so I didn't even bother migrating them. I add all my new accounts using pw rather then adduser. It is much easier to script with this then adduser. My first approach would be the following: 1. add one account to freebsd. 2. Using chsh or vipw, copy the redhat

passwd file and user accounts

2007-07-07 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi, This is probably a stupid question, but I'll ask it anyway... I have a Red Hat Linux system I need to get rid of. It is currently doing e-mail for approximately 700 users and is also doing radius authentication. I have setup a new FreeBSD computer to take it's place. I have everything

Re: passwd file and user accounts

2007-07-07 Thread Eduardo Viruena Silva
On Sat, 7 Jul 2007, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi, This is probably a stupid question, but I'll ask it anyway... I have a Red Hat Linux system I need to get rid of. It is currently doing e-mail for approximately 700 users and is also doing radius authentication. I have setup a new FreeBSD computer

Re: passwd file and user accounts

2007-07-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Lisa Casey wrote: Hi, This is probably a stupid question, but I'll ask it anyway... I have a Red Hat Linux system I need to get rid of. It is currently doing e-mail for approximately 700 users and is also doing radius authentication. I have