You may also want to look at copying over /etc/group. rh9 to rh9 should work out fine...not too sure about fc1 to fc2 however. there may be some changes in uids which i not too sure about you may want to dig a bit deeper in that particular situation. -T On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 20:37:12 -0400, Kevin Old <kevinold@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm currently moving data from one machine to another and would like > to move over all my users logins with ease. I've never done it > before, but I assume if I copy all of these files from my old server > to my new one, all should work well. > > Here's what I *think* I should move: > > /etc/passwd > /etc/passwd- > /etc/gshadow > /etc/gshadow- > /etc/gshadow.lock > /etc/shadow > /etc/shadow- > > Is this correct? I'm moving a RH9 box to another RH9 box and a FC1 to > and FC2 box. I figured it should be the same for each of the three > versions. > > Anyone actually done this and can offer help? > > Thanks, > Kevin > -- > Kevin Old > kevinold@xxxxxxxxx > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >