How To Install migrationtools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install migrationtools in Fedora 36. migrationtools is Migration scripts for LDAP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install migrationtools on Fedora 36.

What is migrationtools

The MigrationTools are a set of Perl scripts for migrating users, groups, aliases, hosts, netgroups, networks, protocols, RPCs, and services from existing nameservices (flat files, NIS, and NetInfo) to LDAP.

We can use yum or dnf to install migrationtools on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install migrationtools.

Install migrationtools on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install migrationtools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install migrationtools

Install migrationtools on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install migrationtools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install migrationtools

How To Uninstall migrationtools on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the migrationtools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove migrationtools

migrationtools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/migrationtools
/usr/share/doc/migrationtools/README
/usr/share/doc/migrationtools/migration-tools.txt
/usr/share/migrationtools
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_aliases.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_nis_offline.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_nis_online.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_nisplus_offline.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_nisplus_online.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_offline.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_all_online.sh
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_automount.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_base.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_common.ph
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_fstab.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_group.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_hosts.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_netgroup.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_netgroup_byhost.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_netgroup_byuser.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_networks.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_passwd.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_profile.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_protocols.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_rpc.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_services.pl
/usr/share/migrationtools/migrate_slapd_conf.pl

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install migrationtools on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).