[K12OSN] Existing users and moving to LDAP

Brian Chivers brian at portsmouth-college.ac.uk
Wed Aug 16 13:44:24 UTC 2006


Jim Kronebusch wrote:
>> Is there any way to do that?
> 
> I've got a set of boxes I want to switch to LDAP and have the same obstacle
> ahead.  I wonder, I remember seeing the post that if you use my old
> information about setting up Webmin to manage LDAP it now works for LDAP and
> samba.  I wonder if you use Webmin to export the current users out, build the
> new server with LDAP, then use Webmin to import the users back in if it would
> work?
> 

The smbldap-tools has a script to rip stuff from /etc/passwd etc into ldap, this might help.

Brian Chivers
Portsmouth College

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