Re: Moving users and print queues to another machine

From: Black, Brian (BBlack@CCBCMD.EDU)
Date: Wed Sep 10 2003 - 10:10:33 EDT


Did anyone respond to moving the Users?

I think it's /etc/passwd, /etc/group
                   /etc/security/passwd, etc/security/group,
/etc/security/user

Brian H. Black , Systems Engineer
Community College Of Baltimore County
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E-Mail bblack@ccbcmd.edu
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Rupp [mailto:Thomas.Rupp@ILLWERKE.AT]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 2:50 AM
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: AW: Moving users and print queues to another machine
>
>
> Hi
>
> Troy Barnhart wrote the following on 4/7/2003:
>
> Migrating Print Queues to Another System
>
> 1. copy the /etc/qconfig (make a copy of the original before)
>
> 2. Copy the following files:
> /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/custom/*
> /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/dev/*
> /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/ddi/*
>
> 3. change the permissions on the copied files to 664
> chmod 664 filename
>
> 4. redigest the queue's
> enq -d
>
> 5. run the chvirprt command on each queue
> chvirprt -q <queue name> -d <device name>
>
> 6. cycle the printer subsystem
> stopsrc -cg spooler
> startsrc -g spooler
>
> Hope this helps
> Thomas Rupp
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Stephen Firmes [mailto:sfirmes@GLASSHOUSE.COM]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 09. September 2003 21:18
> An: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Betreff: Moving users and print queues to another machine
>
>
> I am moving from an S80 running AIX 4.3.3 to a P650 running
> 5.1, since a MKSYSB is not an option... Is there any way
> that I can export/import my 200+ user profiles and 100+ print
> queues? Or do I have to manually recreate them.
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Steve
>



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