[K12OSN] creating accounts

NONE NONE gKw-X at shaw.ca
Fri Sep 30 20:04:29 UTC 2005


Thank you, that worked, except I still can't log in on that account? What are some reasons why an account wouldn't be able to log in? If I create one with the users and groups gui, it can log in fine, but the useradd created accounts never can.

----- Original Message -----
From: Henry Hartley <henryhartley at westat.com>
Date: Friday, September 30, 2005 12:54 pm
Subject: RE: [K12OSN] creating accounts

> On Friday, September 30, 2005 3:46 PM, NONE NONE said:
> >> 
> >> If I do this:
> >> 
> >> useradd -c "Some Student" -m /home/astudent -G GradeK -p silver
> >> astudent
> >> 
> >> It just prints out the "usage" text for useradd. If I do this:
> 
> The -m parameter doesn't require the actual path, that's automatic.
> 
> Try this:
> 
> useradd -c "Some Student" -m -G GradeK -p silver astudent
> 
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> Henry
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