Batch creating linux accounts

[Rudolf Kastl]

2006/1/17, Stéphane Bruno <sbruno at rddh.org.ht>:
> Why not? I am ready to explore the different alternatives I could have.
> For example, is there a way to force passwd to setup a password for an
> account in an uninteractive way?
>
> Stéphane
>
> Chris Norman wrote:
>
> >Some sort of bash script?
> >
> >HTH,
> >
> >Chris Norman
> ><!-- chris.norman4 at ntlworld.com -->
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Stéphane Bruno" <sbruno at rddh.org.ht>
> >To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> >Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 6:32 AM
> >Subject: Batch creating linux accounts
> >
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >I need to create about 3000 user accounts on a Linux box (Fedora Core 4
> >or Red Hat Enterprise Linux). Is there a tool that allows you to create
> >those accounts programmatically, with the usernames and passwords taken
> >from a text file, for example?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Stéphane
> >
> >
> >
>
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more info:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Identity_management_systems

beeing more specific is a time problem for me at this point. hope
though the few infos help you to advance further in your undertakings
;)

regards,
rudolf kastl