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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users Move all user setting Post 71670 by ust on Friday 13th of May 2005 09:53:14 AM
Old 05-13-2005
Move all user setting

I have a new server ( host A ) and a existing server ( host B ) , I will move all data from host A to host B , could suggest what is the best method to move all the user data including /etc/passwd . /etc/shadow , /etc/group , ~userid/.bash_profile , /home , how to make the user can use the same password after move the server ? thx
 

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YPPOLL(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						 YPPOLL(8)

NAME
yppoll -- ask version of NIS map from NIS server SYNOPSIS
yppoll [-T] [-h host] [-d domain] mapname DESCRIPTION
yppoll asks a NIS server process for the order number and which host is the master server for mapname. The options are as follows: -T Use TCP protocol instead of UDP for request if the -h option is present. -h host Ask the NIS server process running on host for information about mapname. If host is not specified, the server polled is the default server returned by ypwhich(1). -d domain Use the NIS domain domain instead of the default domain as returned by domainname(1). SEE ALSO
domainname(1), ypcat(1), ypmatch(1), ypwhich(1), nis(8), ypbind(8), ypset(8) AUTHORS
Theo de Raadt and John Brezak BSD
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