[freeside] Illegal Password problem durring legacy import

[ivan]

Try bin/svc_acct.import from CVS:

http://www.sisd.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb/~checkout~/freeside/bin/svc_acct.import?rev=1.13&content-type=text/plain

and report the results.

On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 02:08:10PM -0700, James Maxwell wrote:
> 
> Hi there, ok been flailing at this for weeks, waaaa!
> Spec: RH7, Perl 5.6.0, All Mods installed, Mysql 3.23.36 (compiled with
> BDB), Freeside 1.3.0 works great!
> 
> 
> So here the story, have attempted to import legacy data with svc_acct.import
> but come up with this error:
> Illegal password at ./svc_acct.import line 241, <PASSWD> line 1
> 
> After looking in both passwd/shadow.import files, the first character of
> passwd field contains a "!"  - (used to disable accounts)
> and is only 14 characters long
> 
> I got alot of these disabled accounts, we like to keep them.
> 
> I am guessing that site_perl/svc_acct.pm is the file to check but baffled as
> to where to change/add let alone how.
> 
> This wasn't a prob with the freeside 1.2.3 version of svc_acct.* , that
> imported the legacy data nicely
> 
> --
> ETA Internet
> Technical Support
> James Maxwell
> Mon-Fri 9am-5pm PST
> 250-383-6178
> support at etainternet.com
> 
> 

-- 
meow
_ivan