Users

How do you set up new "users" with Solaris 10

On Sat, 13 May 2006, Super-User wrote:
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> How do you set up new "users" with Solaris 10[/color]

Use useradd.

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Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSolaris CAB member

President,
Rite Online Inc.

Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638
URL: [url]http://www.rite-group.com/rich[/url]

On Fri, 12 May 2006 21:57:21 +0000, Rich Teer wrote:
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> On Sat, 13 May 2006, Super-User wrote:
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>> How do you set up new "users" with Solaris 10[/color]
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> Use useradd.[/color]

Why not give the OP an example?

# useradd -c 'Rich Teer' -d /export/home/rich -m -s /usr/bin/bash rich
# passwd rich

:-))

On Fri, 12 May 2006, Dave Uhring wrote:
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> Why not give the OP an example?[/color]

Good point.
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> # useradd -c 'Rich Teer' -d /export/home/rich -m -s /usr/bin/bash rich[/color]

:s/bash/ksh

(I also use the autmounter, so I'd do a -d /home/rich, but that's a different
discussion!)

:-)

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Rich Teer, SCNA, SCSA, OpenSolaris CAB member

President,
Rite Online Inc.

Voice: +1 (250) 979-1638
URL: [url]http://www.rite-group.com/rich[/url]

On Sat, 13 May 2006 00:23:48 +0000, Rich Teer wrote:
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> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Dave Uhring wrote:[/color]
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>> # useradd -c 'Rich Teer' -d /export/home/rich -m -s /usr/bin/bash rich[/color]
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> :s/bash/ksh[/color]

I thought you might appreciate that.

On Sat, 13 May 2006 09:34:21 +1200 Super-User <nigel-harris@ihug.co.nz> wrote:[color=blue]
> How do you set up new "users" with Solaris 10[/color]

with a shotgun

Rich Teer wrote:[color=blue]
> On Sat, 13 May 2006, Super-User wrote:
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>>How do you set up new "users" with Solaris 10[/color]
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> Use useradd.
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and there is a graphical version too.
$ smc
<This Computer (...)>
<System Configuration> <Users> (login pops up, log in as root)
<User Accounts>
<Action> <Add User> <With Wizard> fill in the rest
<Primary group>
<Home Directory> /export/home
<exit>

/Jorgen