[Samba] Moving fileserver

Turbo Fredriksson turbo at bayour.com
Wed Jan 19 12:05:20 GMT 2005


>>>>> "Hamish" == Hamish  <lists at subvs.co.uk> writes:

    Hamish> One solution may be to rsync -az all the files, then copy
    Hamish> the old tdbs across? not sure if they will just "upgrade
    Hamish> themselves" - it might be an idea to upgrade tux to 3.0.10
    Hamish> to get the tdbs the same, then dump them across, the tdbs
    Hamish> from tux should contain the username maps, and bella will
    Hamish> then recognise the correct users...  Not tried it like
    Hamish> that, but i have moved files from one server to another
    Hamish> with rsync and dumped tdbs and it worked (the samba
    Hamish> versions were the same though, and it was in an AD
    Hamish> environment with winbind, so I guess the mappings were SID
    Hamish> > samba user.  Not sure if that helps, but its an idea!
    Hamish> Cheers, H

The users have already been moved. I'll have a look at rsync. Thanx
for the tip!
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