On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 18:10 -0400, James Pifer wrote: > I'm building a new server to take the place of another, which has a few > user accounts, mostly for mail. For most of the box and it's services > I'm just re-setting up the new services, like DNS and DHCP. What's the > easiest way to move the users and their home directories so I don't have > to recreate them, they're passwords stay the same, etc? Is it as easy as > copying the files (while retaining permissions) and then copying the > relevant parts of /etc/passwd? In case anyone else comes across this. I found that webmin has export/import functionality. Worked great. James
