[95559] in RedHat Linux List
Re: Adding Users
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin de los Angeles Jr.)
Mon Oct 19 11:47:55 1998
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 23:57:38 +0800 (CST)
From: "Benjamin de los Angeles Jr." <bench@boracay.surfshop.net.ph>
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If you know Perl, you can add users with their passwords, using
'useradd' and 'expect'. The newer versions of expect seems to
be broken, use version 5.18 and Tcl 7.4.
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Kade Cole wrote:
> I was wondering if anybody knew of a way to add multiple users to a
> redhat 5.1 systems via a text file. I have a file that contains
> username/passwords and I wish to run the adduser/useradd program to
> add all the users from the text file with the appropriate
> names/passwords. Please help if you can. Thanks for any help.
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> Kade P. Cole
> kcole@yahoo.com
> http://www.siue.edu/~kcole/
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