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| − | To carry on | + | To carry on these procedures, you need root access on [[Machine/sunjammer]]. |
| − | The procedure is completely automated | + | == Adding a new user on [[Machine/sunjammer]] == |
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| + | Ask users for: | ||
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| + | * Desired username | ||
| + | * First and last name | ||
| + | * Forwaring email address (i.e.: where they want email for USER@sugarlabs.org) to be sent to | ||
| + | * SSH key | ||
| + | * Optionally, a gpg key | ||
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| + | The user creation procedure is completely automated: | ||
* As root, use <code>system-useradd</code> | * As root, use <code>system-useradd</code> | ||
* See synopsis | * See synopsis | ||
* Follow prompts and instructions | * Follow prompts and instructions | ||
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| + | A welcome message will be sent to the user automatically. | ||
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| + | == Editing users and groups == | ||
| + | |||
| + | * Run "ldapvi" | ||
| + | * Edit with your favourite $EDITOR, save and exit | ||
| + | * Type "y" to accept changes. | ||
Revision as of 20:19, 9 November 2009
To carry on these procedures, you need root access on Machine/sunjammer.
Adding a new user on Machine/sunjammer
Ask users for:
- Desired username
- First and last name
- Forwaring email address (i.e.: where they want email for USER@sugarlabs.org) to be sent to
- SSH key
- Optionally, a gpg key
The user creation procedure is completely automated:
- As root, use
system-useradd - See synopsis
- Follow prompts and instructions
A welcome message will be sent to the user automatically.
Editing users and groups
- Run "ldapvi"
- Edit with your favourite $EDITOR, save and exit
- Type "y" to accept changes.