RE: Off topic- UNIx question

useradd (which may not be a global unix standard) is a command-line utility that allows you to specify everything, then adds the user in one swell foop. You can easily write a loop to do all 230 users.

At 10:34 PM 8/10/00 -0800, you wrote:

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<smaller>I can.Since we are getting a new Unix Machine and as i have to
port 230 users from the existing unix box to the new box, i require a script to run it in a loop for all the 230 accounts.</smaller>

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<smaller>Why not using the supplied commands like useradd?</smaller>

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<smaller>Sent: Thursday, August 10, 2000 10:37 AM</smaller>

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<smaller>Hi, </smaller>

<smaller>Is any one of you having a script that will automatically create users on a</smaller>

<smaller>uni box(preferably on SUNOS).Script should give all the details like</smaller>

<smaller>existing groups and userid's and prompt the administrator for input.I have</smaller>

<smaller>written one a year back but last it as i became a DBA from Unix Admin.</smaller>

<smaller>Any site where these kind of scripts available is also OK. </smaller>

<smaller>Thanks in advance </smaller>

<smaller>Uma Shankar </smaller>

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