> A bit off topic,
>
> We're purchasing an NT box. We decided to go with a p2 266 with dual
> processors, 2 four gig fast wide scsi with cacheable controllers set for
> raid, and 512meg ram,
>
> We are going to use this as a mail box.
Sounds like you are using a Ferrari to haul furniture.
>
> I need to come up with a way to move unix style passwords into nt
> passwords. I've got two months before implementation....
Im searching for a utility to do it. Linux passwords are done with
crypt(3). There is a conversion from nonshadow passwords to shadow
passwords, hey WAIT. What does this have to do with portmasters!? Its WAY
off topic.
Im sure there are NT mailing lists and news groups you could post this to.
>
> HALP! =)
>
>
> Understand we are told by Microsoft there is no way to import the
> passwords. I'm hoping they are wrong... over 4000 passwords
>
> We're using linux 2.0.29 with shadow password system.
>
> Some ideas we're tossing over...
>
> running a sniffer... not my favorite
> manually cracking the the password file
> retyping all those usernames and passwords..
>
>
> probabally turn out to a mix of all of the above.
>
> Any ideas are appreciated...
>
> -Rob
>
>
>
>
> Systems Programmer "Open the doors of your stores
> rob@fgi.net 24 hours a day"
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> http://www.springpatch.com
>
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