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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 2000 00:51:03 +1000
From:      marcus@redcentre.com
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrading FreeBSD 2.2.7 to 4.0
Message-ID:  <200004271455.AAA19486@mail01.redcentre.net>
In-Reply-To: <39085065.FB9CAE08@i-clue.de>

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is there a straight forward process for moving the user accounts 
across or do they all have to be recreated?

Marcus

> marcus@redcentre.com schrieb:
> 
> > I'm just after a bit of advice regarding upgrading a production
> > server from 2.2.7 to 4.0 (?).  Is there a safe way to do this or
> > would it be wiser to configure a new server and transfer the
> > accounts across?
> 
> AFAIR you should update to 2.2-Stable first, next do the
> aout-to-elf-shuffle upgrading to 3.0-R, from there to 3-Stable, next
> to 4-Stable. IMHO it would be wise to install 4-S fresh, get the
> machine up and running, and move the users when you're sure the machin
> is up to the job.
> 
> HTH
> -Christoph Sold
> 
> 




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