Thanks for the reply. I ran the scripts and was able to get all of the users imported into the Directory server. The only question is how do I get their email address into the Directory of the passwd and shadow file information? Thanks Vince > -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com > [mailto:fedora-directory-users-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf > Of Oscar A. Valdez > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:38 AM > To: General discussion list for the Fedora Directory server project. > Subject: Re: Existing User Accounts > > El jue, 06-04-2006 a las 09:49 -0500, Esquivel, Vicente escribi?: > > I have the Directory server up and running. My question is > how to get > > the user accounts from one of my servers into the > directory? I do not > > have an existing ldap or nis server, we are using local systems > > account creation and authentication. I did a search through the > > archives but wasn't able to come up with anything. Any > insight would > > be very helpful and appreciated. > > Try the Migration Tools from PADL software (they are also the > creators of the nss_ldap and pam_ldap modules): > > http://www.padl.com/OSS/MigrationTools.html > > You first have to edit migrate_base.pl for your > organization's naming context. The scripts migrate_passwd.pl, > migrate_group.pl, migrate_aliases.pl, etc., will do what > their names suggest. They output in ldif format to standard > output, so you can tweak the results before importing into > your DS server. > > After importing my existing users, I wrote my own script for > new user creation that generates the ldif stuff. > > -- > Oscar A. Valdez > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users >