Migrating from RH 7.3 to ES4

[McDougall, Marshall (FSH)]

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>[mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Götz Reinicke
>Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:44 AM
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>Subject: Re: Migrating from RH 7.3 to ES4
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>McDougall, Marshall (FSH) schrieb:
>>  
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
>>> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Götz Reinicke
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2007 9:47 AM
>>> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
>>> Subject: Re: Migrating from RH 7.3 to ES4
>>>
>>> McDougall, Marshall (FSH) schrieb:
>>>> I need to update one of my environments from RH 7.3 to 
>ES4.  Part of
>>>> this process is migrating 500 users and their mail.  I have looked
>>>> around for some direction and the only thing that offers any close
>>>> insight is http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_43_2409.shtm.  A slight
>>>> problem with this is that the script that the article 
>>> alludes to is not
>>>> available.  
>>>>
>>>> Can anybody point me to a doc that will help me with this 
>>> task?  Thanks.
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> what serversoftware are you using and which will you use for 
>>> imap/pop3/smtp?
>>>
>>> We moved from RH 9 to RHEL 4 a couple of month (or a year) 
>ago and for
>>> me ther where not mutch trouble.
>>>
>
>> 
>> Götz.
>> 
>> Thanks for the reply.  This server is just a stock machine.  
>It's used as just a plain file server, web server and sendmail 
>box.  It's the users and the mail that I want to move while 
>preserving the attributes as much as possible.  Everything 
>else is relatively simple.
>
>hm.... That sounds more complex to me. E.g. Redhat dropped the
>uw-imap-server and switched to dovecot, but may be you are using Cyrus
>or something else? Will alle servises for all users stay on one
>serversystem?
>
>BTW: Why are you going to RH EL 4 and not to 5?
>
>Regards
>
>Götz
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RHEL 5 is still too new for us.