From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 23 06:37:57 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2E9437B401 for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 06:37:57 -0700 (PDT) Received: from spxgate.servplex.com (ip66-105-58-82.z58-105-66.customer.algx.net [66.105.58.82]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7AC643F3F for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 06:37:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Received: from peter.servplex.com ([192.168.0.10]) by spxgate.servplex.com (8.12.8/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h4NDn3eW029604; Fri, 23 May 2003 08:49:03 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from peter@servplex.com) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030523083737.017ad818@mail.servplex.com> X-Sender: peter@mail.servplex.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 08:38:01 -0500 To: Aaron From: Peter Elsner In-Reply-To: <20030523001248.O57397@vengeful.webgods.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A way to add multiple users at once? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 13:37:57 -0000 You would need to write one, using pw man pw (for more information)... Peter At 12:18 AM 5/23/2003 -0400, you wrote: >Greetings, > >I am sure this has been asked many times, but a search of the archives >didn't turn up anything. > >Is there a script or program of sorts that will allow me to add multiple >(about 150 users) with all the same permissions, shell, etc, as opposed to >adding each one individually? > >Running 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #0 > >Thanking you in advance for any direction in this. > >Aaron >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Elsner Vice President Of Customer Service (And System Administrator) 1835 S. Carrier Parkway Grand Prairie, Texas 75051 (972) 263-2080 - Voice (972) 263-2082 - Fax (972) 489-4838 - Cell Phone (425) 988-8061 - eFax I worry about my child and the Internet all the time, even though she's too young to have logged on yet. Here's what I worry about. I worry that 10 or 15 years from now, she will come to me and say "Daddy, where were you when they took freedom of the press away from the Internet?" -- Mike Godwin Unix IS user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are. System Administration - It's a dirty job, but somebody said I had to do it. If you receive something that says 'Send this to everyone you know, pretend you don't know me. Standard $500/message proofreading fee applies for UCE.