Re: [squid-users] backup password file

Thanks,

The ftp transfert must be in bin mode....

Regards

>From: Henrik Nordström <hno@marasystems.com>
>To: dfgbgdf bgfbgf <je_philippe@hotmail.com>
>CC: squid-users@squid-cache.org
>Subject: Re: [squid-users] backup password file
>Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 08:17:48 +0200 (CEST)
>
>On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, dfgbgdf bgfbgf wrote:
>
> > How to save the password file ? I would like to save this file for
>security
> > and use it on a second server if the first is shutdown.
> >
> > I am trying to save my password file with ftp command.
> > My problem : when i copy (reload) my password file from ftp server
>(windows
> > 2000) to squid server the authentication doesn't works. The password
>seems
> > corrupt because I must rewrite all passwords for all users !!!
>
>Should work fine. The NCSA password file is just a text file with two
>fields
>
>username:encrypted_password_hash
>
>where the encrypted_password_hash field is encrypted using the standard
>UNIX crypt() algorithm.
>
>But it might be a ftp transfer problem.. make sure you transfer the file
>using ascii transfer mode when transferring between Windows and UNIX. (the
>ascii or text ftp command)
>
>Regards
>Henrik
>

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Received on Wed Aug 21 2002 - 02:31:59 MDT