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== Adding a new user on [[Machine/sunjammer]] == | == Adding a new user on [[Machine/sunjammer]] == | ||
Ask users | Ask users to follow diligently the [[Sysadmin/Shell_account_request]] procedure. | ||
The user creation procedure is fully automated with a script: | The user creation procedure is fully automated with a script: | ||
Revision as of 15:47, 9 March 2010
To carry on these procedures, you need root access on Machine/sunjammer.
Adding a new user on Machine/sunjammer
Ask users to follow diligently the Sysadmin/Shell_account_request procedure.
The user creation procedure is fully automated with a script:
- 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.