Solaris : How to create user on remote server

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From: Ronald McCarty <mccarty at yournetguard.com>
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Subject: Re: Solaris : How to create user on remote server

Is your /etc/passed and /etc/shadow out of sync?  Try a pwconv to fix this issue.




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On Nov 13, 2009, at 6:42 AM, alok pandey <alok.rhct at gmail.com> wrote:

> HI
> I am new to solaris,  and facing problem in creating user on solaris.
> I want to create same a/c on 40 to 80solaris box. I was trying it with script but at the time of password assignment , It display error as permission denied. (although I have root access to it).
> 
> Is there any way to create user on solaris box, remotely.?
> 
> --Thanks
> ALOK PANDEY

What you want to do is possible in many ways. Using a naming service such as NIS or ldap makes the most sense. BUT if you have to create the users on each machine, a script with root access could be the way to go . . . . and you should not be getting errors (I am primarily a Solaris guy)  Let's see your script . . .

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