[PLUG] adding user accounts in bulk
Ed Sawicki
ed at alcpress.com
Sat Jan 3 16:22:01 UTC 2004
On Sat, 2004-01-03 at 13:48, Carla Schroder wrote:
> Anyone know of a nice script for adding users in bulk on a Linux system?
> Assume you already have a database of user information of some kind- a
> /passwd file from another system, a directory or database of some kind.
> I think I would want the login names and other personal data, and then
> generate a new password. I've been googling without much success.
man newusers
Ed
> If there is such a thing, it will probably have to be modified, but it would
> be nice to have something to play with.
>
> thanks!
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