my sincere apologies!
i created user at another server with same domain, same login name and same
password, in the password file the encrypted text looks totally different,
so i assumed it won't work by just copy over the vpasswd file.
but it works!
thanks for you time Ken.
best regards,
mok
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mok Swee Loong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "vpop-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 10:09 AM
Subject: Re: migration of users with cdb encrypted password
> Mok Swee Loong wrote:
> >
> > hi all,
> > i have 2 mail server running, my setup is as following
> >
> > qmail + vpopmail + qmailadmin
> >
> > recently i need to migrate some of the domain from server1 to server2,
user
> > password are store in cdb format, is there anyway i can move/create
these
> > users with their current password at server2 without have them re-enter
> > again? in short, is it possible to retrieve the encrypted passwd in
plain
> > text again?
> >
> > appreciate any advice else i am gonna busy answering complain phone call
> > and reset password for my users for days :P
>
> The text of the encrypted password should work on either server. You
> should
> be able to copy the vpasswd file for each domain.
>
> Ken
>
