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<h1>File exporting</h1>
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- <li>bin/svc_acct.export will create UNIX <b>passwd</b>, <b>shadow</b> and <b>master.passwd</b> files, ERPCD <b>acp_passwd</b> and <b>acp_dialup</b> files and a RADIUS <b>users</b> file in the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/export.<i>datasrc</i></b> directory. Using the appropriate <a href="config.html">configuration files</a>, you can export these files to your remote machines unattended; see below.
+ <li>bin/svc_acct.export will create UNIX <b>passwd</b>, <b>shadow</b> and <b>master.passwd</b> files, ERPCD <b>acp_passwd</b> and <b>acp_dialup</b> files and a RADIUS <b>users</b> file in the <b>/usr/local/etc/freeside/export.<i>datasrc</i></b> directory. Using the appropriate <a href="config.html">configuration files</a>, you can export these files to your remote machines unattended; see below. Some RADIUS servers (such as <a href="http://www.open.com.au/radiator/">Radiator</a>) will authenticate directly out of an SQL database. In these cases,
+it is reccommended that you copy the svc_acct table to an external RADIUS machine rather than run the RADIUS server on your Freeside machine.
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<li>shellmachines - <b>passwd</b> and <b>shadow</b> are copied to the remote machine as <b>/etc/passwd.new</b> and <b>/etc/shadow.new</b> and then moved to <b>/etc/passwd</b> and <b>/etc/shadow</b> if no errors occur.
<li>bsdshellmachines - <b>passwd</b> and <b>master.passwd</b> are copied to the remote machine as <b>/etc/passwd.new</b> and <b>/etc/master.passwd.new</b> and moved to <b>/etc/passwd</b> and <b>/etc/master.passwd</b> if no errors occur.
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