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RE: [cobalt-users] Re: Import Users into Virtusertable
- Subject: RE: [cobalt-users] Re: Import Users into Virtusertable
- From: "Salman Siddiqui" <salman@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed Apr 7 05:27:11 2004
- List-id: Mailing list for users to share thoughts on Sun Cobalt products. <cobalt-users.list.cobalt.com>
On Tue, 6 Apr 2004, Bruce Timberlake wrote:
>> > How about the passwords then? Where do they go?
>>
>> /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow. That will be more complicated to
>> accomplish... sorry, I don't have a quick-and-easy script to do that,
>> but I'm sure something like that must exist out on the 'net someplace...
>
> I have had good results just cutting and pasting from one servers passwd
> and shadow files to another servers.
Hmmm..but the virtual users are not system users and therefore should have
no entries in the /etc/passwd file.
I will look into PostGreSQL and report my findings :)