[Fedora-directory-users] migration linux users, groups, hosts to fedora directory

[Richard Megginson]

Steve Strong wrote:
> that makes sense, but I've tried to do that and haven't been 
> successful.  When the script asks me for the DN to store the users it 
> suggests:
> ou=UserPreferences,ou=myserver,o=NetscapeRoot
>
> what should I enter instead?
Whatever your base suffix is e.g. ou=People,dc=crwash, dc=org
> steve
>
> mj at sci.fi wrote:
>>> good suggestions, but i'm still having trouble:
>>>
>>> the logs reported errors adding users because of "no such object"
>>>
>>> so, i removed fedora directory and re-installed it, ran the setup 
>>> script and then tried using LdapImport.pl to migrate the users.  All 
>>> of the users, including all of their information was added (linux 
>>> uid, gid and md5 hashed password, etc.), but they are in the 
>>> UserPreferences ou in NetscapeRoot 
>>
>> The netscapeRoot database is for server internal data, not for 
>> end-user data. You want to have all end-user data in the userRoot 
>> database.
>>
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>> mike
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