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Date:      Wed, 26 Apr 2000 21:58:49 +1000 (EST)
From:      andrew@ugh.net.au
To:        Dave Wilson <davew@sai.co.za>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Replication of user accounts
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0004262157320.80836-100000@starbug.ugh.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <020501bfaf56$a6f05600$112821c4@sai.co.za>

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On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Dave Wilson wrote:

> Is there a way to replicate users from one FreeBSD 3.4 Box to another one?
> Even if I have to do it manually it will not be a problem, ie copying the
> /etc/passwd across from on server to another.
> What files are needed, apart from /etc/passwd to replicate the user accounts
> across ?

Dont forget home directories, /var/mail/* and /var/cron/tabs/*. You may
need /etc/group as well...

Andrew



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