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== Creating Users ==
== Creating Users ==
- Create file in this format:
- Create file in this format:


username        Real name
username        Real name


- Go to Sammett, grep through /etc/passwd to make sure that your users don't already exist.
- Go to Sammett, grep through /etc/passwd to make sure that your users don't already exist.


- Go to Babbage, find /Admin/makeManyUsers.pl
- Go to Babbage, find /Admin/makeManyUsers.pl


- Feed your input fileinto makeManyUsers.pl
- Feed your input fileinto makeManyUsers.pl


- Send password.out to whoever needs it.
- Send password.out to whoever needs it.

Revision as of 20:13, 9 January 2012

Creating Users

- Create file in this format:

username Real name

- Go to Sammett, grep through /etc/passwd to make sure that your users don't already exist.

- Go to Babbage, find /Admin/makeManyUsers.pl

- Feed your input fileinto makeManyUsers.pl

- Send password.out to whoever needs it.