useradd probleme

[Ow Mun Heng]

On Fri, 2004-08-20 at 21:36, benjlijel CHAKIB wrote:
> hello 
> i have probleme whith the command useradd .i want to
> add a new user whith his passwd at the same time
> i write 
> useradd myusername -p myuserpasswd
You can do that only if the passwd is pre-encrypted. (eg: using crypt)


The other way to do it is actually to script it and pass the passwd from
stdin

passwd --stdin myuserpasswd


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Ow Mun Heng
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