Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide

Example of a Command-Line Equivalent for Adding a User

The following command is the equivalent to adding a user with User Manager.

# admuseradd -u 101 -g users -c "Kryten Series 4000" -s /bin/csh -k /etc/skel -x
preadd=preaddscript -x postadd=postaddscript -x pw=NORM \
 
-x pwwarn=1 -d /export/home/kryten -m -x autohome=Y -x serv=jupiter kryten

In this command,

`-u 101`	Specifies the user ID, in this case 101.
`-g users`	Specifies the user's primary group, in this case a group named users.
`-c "Kryten Series 4000"`	Specifies a comment for the user account.
`-s /bin/csh`	Specifies the default shell environment, in this case the C shell.
`-k /etc/skel`	Specifies a directory containing skeleton information, such as `.cshrc`, that will be copied into the user's home directory.
`-x preadd=preaddscript`	Specifies the user created script (`preaddscript`) located in `/opt/SUNWadmd/Scripts` that is designated to run before the user is added.
`-x postadd=postaddscript`	Specifies the user created script (`postaddscript`) located in `/opt/SUNWAdmd/Scripts` that is designated to run after the user is added.
`-x pw=NORM`	Specifies the initial password type, in this case normal.
`-x pwwarn=1`	Specifies the number of days that the user will be warned about password expiration.
`-d /export/home/kryten`	Specifies the name of the home directory.
`-m`	Creates the new user's home directory (as specified with the -d option) if it does not already exist.
`-x autohome=Y`	Specifies whether the home directory should be set up to be automounted.
`-x serv=jupiter`	Specifies the name of the server where the home directory will reside.
`kryten`	Specifies the name of the system.