2007/4/3, Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Agus wrote:
>>> Hi everybody....
>>> its been a few days now, since im trying to do a tcsh script to
automatize
>>> the process of creating users in my system....
>>> Users register via web, and info is saved in a MySQL DB and in a
>>> file. the
>>> script reads from the file and begins adding users with pw.
>>> but im stuck on how to create the password for the users. the
>>> only solution
>>> that worked was the use of expect, but it consumes a lot of resources
>>> (7.8%System). Now that isnt a problem cause the users are few. but if
>>> it has to
>>> add a lot of users?? it will kill my server....
>>>
>>> any hints will be apreciated.....
>
>> pw(8) ??
>
> I cant find the way to do it with pw....
>
> thanks....
Please keep the list in the TO: or CC: field on your
replies ... thanks!
Works fine here as described in pw(8):
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
$ id test
id: test: no such user
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$ pw useradd -n test
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$ id test
uid=1020(test) gid=1026(test) groups=1026(test)
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$ finger test
Login: test Name: User Test
Directory: /home/test Shell: /bin/sh
Never logged in.
No Mail.
No Plan.
HTH,
Kevin Kinsey
--
It took me fifteen years to discover that I had no talent for writing,
but I couldn't give it up because by that time I was too famous.
-- Robert Benchley
OK..thanks for the heads up about responding....
The problem isnt adding the user....i ve done that......the problem is
creating the password for the user as i tried to say in the first email...
thanks kevin,
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