Difference between revisions of "Add a new user or group"

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  env HOME=/root  /usr/local/bin/adduser-npg  
 
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You can also manipulate the tables from Improv with the program JXplorer.
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You can also manipulate the tables from [[Improv]] with the program JXplorer.
  
 
More info to be extracted from LDAP server:
 
More info to be extracted from LDAP server:

Revision as of 14:42, 28 June 2007

These notes are minimal, please expand.

Add User Account

The preferred method of user account creation is the script on einstein:

env HOME=/root  /usr/local/bin/adduser-npg 

You can also manipulate the tables from Improv with the program JXplorer.

More info to be extracted from LDAP server:

 ldapsearch -x '(uid=maurik)'	

Print directory of all available maps:

ldapcat -x

Print a particular map:

ldapcat <mapname>

Manipulate the user accounts: See adduser-npg Change something:

 lusermod --shell /bin/tcsh <user>