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== Creating Users ==
== Creating Users ==
- Create file in this format: <br />
- Create file in this format: <br />
- WARNING: Blank lines in the file cause problems.
username        Real name <br />
username        Real name <br />
- Go to Sammett, grep through /etc/passwd to make sure that your users don't already exist.<br />
- Go to Sammett, grep through /etc/passwd to make sure that your users don't already exist.<br />

Revision as of 20:26, 9 January 2012

Creating Users

- Create file in this format:
- WARNING: Blank lines in the file cause problems. 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.