convert user a/c from RH 7.x to FC6

edwardspl at ita.org.mo edwardspl at ita.org.mo
Tue Feb 6 14:40:42 UTC 2007


Mogens Kjaer wrote:

> edwardspl at ita.org.mo wrote:
> ...
>
>> 2, copy the password of abc from RH7.x to FC6.
>
>
> Are the passwords encrypted with MD5 on the RH7.x machine?
>
> If not, you'll have to change authentication on FC6
> to not to use MD5. There's a security risk in doing this...
>
> Then you can enter the encrypted passwords when you adduser with
> the -p flag.
>
> Mogens
>
Hello mogens,

1, there are /etc/password, /etc/shadow files on the Rh7.x System...
2, So, how can we add user and copy the password of user from the old
system to the new one ?

Edward.
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