Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 20:34:15 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Xu Qiang <Qiang.Xu@fujixerox.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: groupadd/useradd in FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20050729013415.GA33847@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <20050729005037.0771E1D938@imss.sgp.fujixerox.com> References: <20050729005037.0771E1D938@imss.sgp.fujixerox.com>
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In the last episode (Jul 29), Xu Qiang said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > No-one usually logs in as the mysql user, so you don't need to set > > one. Mysqld will automatically setuid() itself to the "mysql" user > > when it starts up. > > Suppose it is a general scenario, not restricted to MySQL setup. How > to set up a user's password after creating his/her uid/username? You can use the passwd command as root, or if you want to set it from a script, you can use the -h option to "pw usermod". -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com
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