Re: Checklist of files to move to new server/box (passwd, shadow, hosts, cron files, *.conf...)

From: sunhux G (sunhux@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Mar 24 2008 - 02:55:47 EST


Hi

Sorry, missed a question/some info :

We are currently on Solaris 9 4/04 s9s_u6wos_08a SPARC

We previously tuned /etc/system - can we just copy it over

On 3/24/08, sunhux G <sunhux@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> We're planning to migrate to another hardware T5120
> so we're coming up with a list of files that should be
> copied over to the new box. Is there a checklist that
> lists files/configurations that need to be moved across?
>
>
> Offhand, I can only think of :
>
> a) files in /etc like passwd, group, shadow, hosts, hostname.*,
> defaultrouter
> resolv.conf (for DNS)
>
> b) what's the filename/directory which hold the cron table
> for the various users (oracle, root, ...)? If I can copy them
> over, that will be faster (rather than using root to "su - user"
> & individually recreating their crontabs)
>
> c) .profile of root, oracle, ...
>
> d) most of the /etc/*.conf files are not touched, so we'll just use
> what's given in the new server after Solaris 10 installation
>
> e) /etc/init.d/* startup/shutdown scripts & their links in /etc/rcX.d
>
>
> Anything else?
>
>
> Thanks
> U
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