Date: Fri, 19 Mar 1999 21:04:44 +0000 (GMT) From: Andy Doran <ad@psn.ie> To: Joe Schwartz <rjoe@sierrahill.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.1 adduser -batch gone? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9903192102540.263-100000@vmunix.psn.ie> In-Reply-To: <199903191938.NAA10411@sierrahill.com>
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Take a look at: http://www.psn.ie/users/ad/psntools It's in need of a major rewrite and release under BSD license, but works well as it is. If you have questions mail psntools-users@psn.ie. Andy. > Folks, > > I'm migrating an ISP's NT e-mail server to FreeBSD 3.1. They've > provided user info including: > > login ID, full name, passwd > > I've set up the script using my FreeBSD 2.8 system to create the > adduser script which looks like: > > adduser -batch test4 '' '' 'MR. TEST' qwerty7 > > Works great on 2.8 and creates a record like this: > > test4:$1$Yk404UY5$vsmNN4Ah1sLVZyHX.NEok1:1024:15::0:0:MR. TEST:/home/test4:/bin/ > csh. > > > I tried running he script on the 3.1 machine and got a: > > '-batch no longer supported' error message. > > I was originally going to use 'pw', but not not understand > how to use it to set a passwd. Am I overlooking this option? > > HELP, I don't want to do this by hand and could sure use some > advice on how to programatically make these users. > > Thanks, > > Joe S. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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