From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 20 11:37:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from web12403.mail.yahoo.com (web12403.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.173.130]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BC3DC37B419 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 11:37:12 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20011220193712.54990.qmail@web12403.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [198.22.121.120] by web12403.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 11:37:12 PST Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 11:37:12 -0800 (PST) From: bob bobing Subject: RE: managing passwd in a jailed env. To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well i have the answer. just ran across the pw command, and looked it up. guess what i found. pw -V etcdir daoh! pw -V /usr/jail1/etc adduser bubba daoh, daoh!! pw -V /usr/jail1/etc usermod bubba -h 0 New password for user bubba: dd if=/dev/daoh of=/dev/stdout bs=1048576 count=1 so to some up, pw does everything i need to manage users in a jail, from outside of the jail. i knew there was something out there to do this with. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message