From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 11 17:12:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wintermute.at.org (wintermute.at.org [64.69.77.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6132937B406 for ; Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:12:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from barney.intergate.ca (bambam [216.232.225.42]) by wintermute.at.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f8BHUDv18340 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168 bits) verified OK); Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:30:15 GMT Received: from FRED (fred [192.168.2.1]) by barney.intergate.ca (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f8C0Jhu19912; Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:19:43 -0700 Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 17:19:07 -0700 From: Sean Ellis X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.51) Reply-To: Sean Ellis Organization: yes X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <141154918970.20010911171907@telus.net> To: "Stephen Hurd" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: create multiple user accounts In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 Hello, Tuesday, September 11, 2001, 5:14:58 PM, you wrote: >> is there a facility to automate the creation of new accounts? >> Say, account1 through account25 with appropriate groupnames >> and home directories; otherwise identical, thank you, >> -- >> Sean > adduser(8) is what I usually use for just a few (1-20) If I need to add > hundreds, a script that uses pw(8) is the best. pw looks good, thanks, -- Best regards, Sean mailto:sellis@telus.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message