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Date:      Thu, 28 Jul 2005 14:12:13 -0500
From:      Chris Haulmark <chris@sigd.net>
To:        Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net>
Cc:        "albi@scii.nl" <albi@scii.nl>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: script for adding a samba-user
Message-ID:  <1122577933.84295.10.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <6.1.0.6.2.20050728114812.1bbe0c70@cobalt.antimatter.net>
References:  <20050728202555.04233dd3.albi@scii.nl> <6.1.0.6.2.20050728114812.1bbe0c70@cobalt.antimatter.net>

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On Thu, 2005-07-28 at 12:02 -0700, Glenn Dawson wrote:
> At 11:25 AM 7/28/2005, albi@scii.nl wrote:
> 
> >hi,
> >
> >been working on a script to add a samba-user, below an example which is
> >not working, can someone provide the fix here to make it work properly ?
> 
> It's difficult to help since you didn't provide a description of the 
> problem beyond "not working".
> 
> Taking a guess, I'd say that your problem is related to your use of the -s 
> option to adduser.  That option specifies the shell for the user you are 
> trying to add.  Even if you have a shell called "scponly" you would need to 
> include the full path to that shell.

I also suspect not using -a for smbpasswd to add a new user.

Someone needs to read up on the manpages for those commands.

Chris
> 
> -Glenn
> 
> 
> >#!/bin/sh
> >adduser -G data -s scponly $1
> >smbpasswd $1
> >
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