On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>I run a small mail server for some schools that cannot afford their own and
>from time to time I get a list of new users who need accounts. I would like
>to automate this as much as possible on my box running RH 6.1.
>
>I was wondering if anyone knew of a script that would take a text file with
>something like:
> name1 pass1
> name2 pass2
> ... ...
>as a format and then just go through the list and run adduser against is with
>the proper tags? I am not much of a shell script hacker, and I have tried
>modifying a PERL script that I have just to crypt a list of
>username/passwords, but I am failing there as well.
>
>Any help would be much appreciated. I volunteer my time and when I get 50+
>names at a time it is a big time commitment, as I get the account request in
>the form of a spreadsheet it would be nice if I could put it to use. Thanks
>in advance.
Why not ask on the bash list...
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