Dan,
While I'm thinking about it, here's a patch for folks to test (extensively) for the osx105-addusers.sh. Personally, using UID 600-2 scares me a bit since that's user space. This looks above UID 100 for the first free block of three contiguous UIDs. I added some error messages and sanity checks to generate more meaning output if it fails--this can be run by hand if you need to test userid creation. I hope it's useful. I've tried it once on my workstation, I'll be doing some more installs and if I run into problems I'll let you all know.

Thanks everyone for the help, nice to know this is a responsive group!
bil


--- osx105-addusers.sh  2012-11-08 21:24:55.000000000 -0500
+++ osx105-addusers.sh.osx      2013-03-11 13:37:17.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,39 +1,128 @@
-#! /bin/sh
+#! /bin/bash
 # By Spransy, Derek" <DSPRANS () emory ! edu> and Charlie Scott
-
-
+#
+# alterations by bil hays 2013
+# -Switched to bash
+# -Added some sanity checks
+# -Added routine to find the first 3 contiguous UIDs above 100,
+#  starting at 600 puts this in user space
+# -Added lines to append the ossec users to the group ossec
+#  so the the list GroupMembership works properly
+
+#####
+# This checks for an error and exits with a custom message
+# Returns zero on success
+# $1 is the message
+# $2 is the error code
+
+if [[ ! -f "/usr/bin/dscl" ]]
+  then
+  echo "Error, I have no dscl, dying here";
+  exit
+fi
+
+DSCL="/usr/bin/dscl";
+
+function check_errm
+   {
+   if  [[ ${?} != "0" ]]
+      then
+      echo "${1}";
+      exit ${2};
+      fi
+   }
+
+# get unique id numbers (uid, gid) that are greater than 100
+unset -v i new_uid new_gid idvar;
+declare -i new_uid=0 new_gid=0 i=100 idvar=0;
+while [[ $idvar -eq 0 ]]; do
+   i=$[i+1]
+   j=$[i+1]
+   k=$[i+2]
+ if [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Users uid ${i})" ]] && [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Groups gid ${i})" ]] && \ + [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Users uid ${j})" ]] && [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Groups gid ${j})" ]] && \ + [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Users uid ${k})" ]] && [[ -z "$(/usr/bin/dscl . -search /Groups gid ${k})" ]];
+      then
+      new_uid=$i
+      new_gid=$i
+      idvar=1
+      #break
+   fi
+done
+
+echo "UIDs available are:";
+echo ${new_uid}
+echo ${j}
+echo ${k}
+
+# Verify that the uid and gid exist and match
+if [[ $new_uid -eq 0 ]] || [[ $new_gid -eq 0 ]];
+   then
+   echo "Getting unique id numbers (uid, gid) failed!";
+   exit 1;
+   fi
+if [[ ${new_uid} != ${new_gid} ]]
+   then
+   echo "I failed to find matching free uid and gid!";
+   exit 5;
+   fi
+

 # Creating the groups.
-sudo dscl localhost -create /Local/Default/Groups/ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec PrimaryGroupID 600
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RealName ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RecordName ossec -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RecordType: dsRecTypeStandard:Groups
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec Password "*"
+sudo ${DSCL} localhost -create /Local/Default/Groups/ossec
+check_errm "Error creating group ossec" "67"
+sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec PrimaryGroupID ${new_gid} +sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RealName ossec +sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RecordName ossec +sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec RecordType: dsRecTypeStandard:Groups
+sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Groups/ossec Password "*"


 # Creating the users.
-sudo dscl localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec RecordName ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec RealName "ossecacct" -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec UniqueID 600
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec PrimaryGroupID 600
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec Password "*"
-
-sudo dscl localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossecm
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm RecordName ossecm -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm RealName "ossecmacct" -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm UniqueID 601
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm PrimaryGroupID 600
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm Password "*"
-
-sudo dscl localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossecr
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr RecordName ossecr -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr RealName "ossecracct" -sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr UniqueID 602
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr PrimaryGroupID 600
-sudo dscl localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr Password "*"
+
+if [[ $(dscl . -read /Users/ossecm) ]]
+   then
+   echo "ossecm already exists";
+else
+   sudo ${DSCL} localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossecm
+   check_errm "Error creating user ossecm" "87"
+ sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm RecordName ossecm + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm RealName "ossecmacct" + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm UniqueID ${j} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm PrimaryGroupID ${new_gid} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -append /Local/Default/Groups/ossec GroupMembership ossecm + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecm Password "*"
+fi
+
+if [[ $(dscl . -read /Users/ossecr) ]]
+   then
+   echo "ossecr already exists";
+else
+   sudo ${DSCL} localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossecr
+   check_errm "Error creating user ossecr" "97"
+ sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr RecordName ossecr + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr RealName "ossecracct" + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr UniqueID ${k} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr PrimaryGroupID ${new_gid} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -append /Local/Default/Groups/ossec GroupMembership ossecr + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossecr Password "*"
+fi
+
+if [[ $(dscl . -read /Users/ossec) ]]
+   then
+   echo "ossec already exists";
+else
+   sudo ${DSCL} localhost -create /Local/Default/Users/ossec
+   check_errm "Error creating user ossec" "77"
+ sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec RecordName ossec + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec RealName "ossecacct" + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec NFSHomeDirectory /var/ossec + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec UniqueID ${new_uid} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec PrimaryGroupID ${new_gid} + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -append /Local/Default/Groups/ossec GroupMembership ossec + sudo ${DSCL} localhost -createprop /Local/Default/Users/ossec Password "*"
+fi
+

--
_______________________
bil hays
Infrastructure Manager
Computer Science, UNC CH
www.cs.unc.edu/~hays

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