[BlueOnyx:05139] Re: question on importing sendmail content fromnon-blueonyx server

[trasor]

Ken...

Have rebooted twice, same issue.

Tom
On 7/28/2010 2:34 PM, Ken - Precision Web Hosting, Inc wrote:
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> From: "trasor"<trasor at lhtot.com>
> To: "BlueOnyx General Mailing List"<blueonyx at blueonyx.it>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 8:12 AM
> Subject: [BlueOnyx:05134] Re: question on importing sendmail content
> fromnon-blueonyx server
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>> Ok.  I managed to import the users from sendmail server to Blueonyx.  I
>> am trying to import their email and running into an error.  When I
>> attempt to import /var/spool/mail it imports so far then I receive an
>> error stating 'No space left on device'.  I am importing approx. 8gb of
>> email, how can I increase the folder size without losing the data.
>> Every option I know of for resizing could result in the loss of data.
>>
>> Tom
>> On 7/20/2010 2:17 PM, trasor wrote:
>>      
>>> Thats where I am running into a problem.  A lot of the users (most) have
>>> passwords of 2 to 5 characters in length.  I am planning on sending a
>>> broadcast message to all the users, once migrated, to login and change
>>> there passwords to something more secure.  But till I have everything
>>> migrated...
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> On 7/20/2010 1:41 PM, Michael Stauber wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> Hi Tom,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>>>> Some of the passwords for the accounts will not pass the password
>>>>> check.  The passwords are too short or are dictionary words, etc.  Is
>>>>> there a way to bypass the password checking process temporarily.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> The password length and strenght checks only apply if you try to set or
>>>> try to
>>>> change a password through the GUI.
>>>>
>>>> If you copy the passwords over by editing /etc/shadow, this shouldn't be
>>>> an
>>>> issue, as the shorter passwords will still work.
>>>>
>>>> Alternatively you can set a short or weak password from the command line
>>>> like
>>>> this:
>>>>
>>>> passwd username
>>>>
>>>> Then press return. It'll ask for the new password, which you can then
>>>> enter
>>>> (you'll have to enter it twice). It may complain about short or weak
>>>> passwords, but unless the password is really short (like just 3-4
>>>> characters),
>>>> it'll go through.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
> Tom
>
> I think the "'No space left on device" means that the server is out of
> "Semaphores"
> If you reboot, that should fix it.
>
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