5,576
edits
Changes
From SME Server
Jump to navigationJump to search→EXAMPLES
==lat-shadow==
==lat-shadow==
The lazy administrator's tool to transfer crypted password from a box to another
The lazy administrator's tool to transfer crypted password from a SME Server to another
===DESCRIPTION===
===DESCRIPTION===
another box shadow file on SME servers (7.x/8.x). This tool is
another box shadow file on SME servers (7.x/8.x). This tool is
functionally equivalent some python script that allow this kind of
functionally equivalent some python script that allow this kind of
manipulation. This could be used when the adminsitrator do not know the
manipulation. This could be used when the administrator do not know the
plain apssword of its users and want to migrate a SME box. It can be run
plain password of its users and want to migrate a SME box. It can be run
from the command line or called from an other script. It allows you, for
from the command line or called from an other script. It allows you, for
example, to tranfert all your users password after creating them with
example, to tranfert all your users password after creating them with
===Smecontribs repository for SME Server===
===Smecontribs repository for SME Server===
yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs smeserver-lazy_admin_tools
yum install --enablerepo=smecontribs smeserver-lazy_admin_tools smeserver-userpanel smeserver-mailsorting
signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
signal-event post-upgrade; signal-event reboot
===EXAMPLES===
===EXAMPLES===
lat-shadow -a -c "harry | fdasf57ertg73sdf"
Update empty password field in /etc/shadow for user 'harry' from the
Update empty password field in /etc/shadow for user 'harry' from the command line, with password entered.
{{note box| You have to understand that it is an encrypted password which you have to give and not a new password in a clear text}}
/usr/doc/lazy-admin-tools/example.shadow for an example of an input file.
lat-shadow -a -i /root/shadow.list
Uses the arguments specified in /root/shadow.list to update user shadow encrypted password.
{{Note box| you could use the output file make by lat-dump to move users to a new SME Server}}
Please refer to /usr/doc/lazy-admin-tools/example.shadow for an example of an input file.
=== Bugs ===
=== Bugs ===
