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Date:      Wed, 27 Oct 1999 15:47:04 +0200
From:      domi@saargate.de (domi)
To:        ingrid@cityscope.net
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PASSWD FILE
Message-ID:  <fc.004c5038001ba8423b9aca00cd7766c1.1ba849@saargate.de>

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ingrid@cityscope.net schreibt:
>I'm moving a large amount of users from one server to a new server.
>Can I go into the /etc/passwd & /etc/master.passwd files in notepad,
>change the UID/GIDs and then add to new server with no problems?
>Currently the passwd files are on FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE system and will
>be moving to 3.3.1 system.  Let me know, thanks guys.

You also have to pay attention to the /etc/group for the GIDs. And you
should avoid giving two users the same UID.


Regards, Dominik



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