On Oct 29, 2006, at 11:15 AM, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
Leonardo Rodrigues wrote on Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 01:45:15PM -0300:
Though, it seems a bit strange that OpenBSD lacks something like
that.
Look at it from a different perspective:
There are other operating systems out there featuring thousan
It was pointed out to me in private e-mail that I mistakenly assumed
telnet to be telnet and not ssh. I'm quoting parts of the private
e-mail I received to the list in the hopes of educating others on the
use of ssh.
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 04:04:34PM -0500, Eric Furman wrote:
| On Mon, 30 Oct 200
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 12:38:59AM -0500, Eric Furman wrote:
| On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:12:49 +0100 (CET), "Otto Moerbeek"
| <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
| > > but as has been pointed out, it is trivial to write a script
| > > that would automatically go out and modify /etc/group
| > > on even a large n
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:12:49 +0100 (CET), "Otto Moerbeek"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > but as has been pointed out, it is trivial to write a script
> > that would automatically go out and modify /etc/group
> > on even a large number of boxes.
> >
> > This is rough, needs polishing, use at own ris
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Eric Furman wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:15:56 +0100, "Ingo Schwarze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> said:
> > On first sight, an additional option "remove from group" to usermod(8)
> > might not hurt much. As a second thought, how would you call it, -g
> > and -G are already occup
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:15:56 +0100, "Ingo Schwarze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> On first sight, an additional option "remove from group" to usermod(8)
> might not hurt much. As a second thought, how would you call it, -g
> and -G are already occupied; yet it is important for learners to
> have opt
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006 19:15:56 +0100, "Ingo Schwarze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Leonardo Rodrigues wrote on Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 01:45:15PM -0300:
> > Though, it seems a bit strange that OpenBSD lacks something like that.
> On first sight, an additional option "remove from group" to usermod(8)
> m
Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> > No worries, usermod -G sets the secondary group list, like the
> > man pages says and like other systems do.
>
> Oops, my memory and test were both wrong. Indeed, -G does not
> delete membership.
This seems to produce a groups file with all old systemaccounts
removed.
~%
On Sun, 29 Oct 2006, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Philip Guenther wrote:
>
> > On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
> > > group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page,
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
> > group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page, from
> > what I could understand, also says nothing a
Leonardo Rodrigues wrote on Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 01:45:15PM -0300:
> Though, it seems a bit strange that OpenBSD lacks something like that.
Look at it from a different perspective:
There are other operating systems out there featuring thousands of
lines of complicated scripts just to ensure that
Thanks everyone for the input. I guess I'll stick to a little script then =)
Though, it seems a bit strange that OpenBSD lacks something like that.
I thought it was a given.
--
An OpenBSD user... and that's all you need to know =)
Nick Guenther wrote on Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 11:21:40PM -0400:
> On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Actually, it wouldn't be practical to manually edit /etc/group.
[...]
>> Also, er, call me dumb, but after rereading usermod(8), I really see
>> no way to explicitly remove
On 2006/10/29 00:04, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> Actually, it wouldn't be practical to manually edit /etc/group. An
> "userdel"-like command is needed in the smb.conf of the samba server
> in order to graphically and easily manage users on the server by using
> a Windows NT server tool.
Either wri
Philip Guenther wrote:
> I would call this a bug in usermod: when run with the -G option it
> should set the user's secondary group list to include exactly the
> indicated groups. That's how usermod operates under Solaris and Linux
>
What's more, I've seen *NIXes that had a -R option to groupmo
On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page, from
what I could understand, also says nothing about removing users =(
I would call this a bug in userm
On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just edit the group itself, see /etc/group. Also take a look at
> usermod(8) again.
>
> -Nick
>
>
First, thanks for the help everyone =)
Actually, it wouldn't be practical to manually edit /etc/group. An
"userdel"-like command is need
Just edit the group itself, see /etc/group. Also take a look at
usermod(8) again.
-Nick
First, thanks for the help everyone =)
Actually, it wouldn't be practical to manually edit /etc/group. An
"userdel"-like command is needed in the smb.conf of the samba server
in order to graphically and e
On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Humm...
From the man page of userdel(8):
DESCRIPTION
The userdel utility removes a user from the system, optionally removing
that user's home directory and any subdirectories.
So, it won't remove an user from a group, but an u
Humm...
From the man page of userdel(8):
DESCRIPTION
The userdel utility removes a user from the system, optionally removing
that user's home directory and any subdirectories.
So, it won't remove an user from a group, but an user from the entire
system. No signs of removing from a grou
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 07:29:41PM -0300, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> The man page says rmuser only accepts an username as an argument...
>
> Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
> group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page, from
> what I could un
The man page says rmuser only accepts an username as an argument...
Thanks, but usermod (with -G arg) seems to only let me add users to a
group or multiple groups, but not remove them . The man page, from
what I could understand, also says nothing about removing users =(
--
An OpenBSD user... a
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 06:30:33PM -0300, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> So, I'm trying to set up a samba server, and looking into the
> smb.conf, there's this command "deluser" that I can't find a "similar"
> one on OpenBSD to replace it. I need a tool that is able to delete a
>
On 10/28/06, Leonardo Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello everyone,
So, I'm trying to set up a samba server, and looking into the
smb.conf, there's this command "deluser" that I can't find a "similar"
one on OpenBSD to replace it. I need a tool that is able to delete a
user from a group,
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 06:30:33PM -0300, Leonardo Rodrigues wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> So, I'm trying to set up a samba server, and looking into the
> smb.conf, there's this command "deluser" that I can't find a "similar"
> one on OpenBSD to replace it. I need a tool that is able to delete a
>
Hello everyone,
So, I'm trying to set up a samba server, and looking into the
smb.conf, there's this command "deluser" that I can't find a "similar"
one on OpenBSD to replace it. I need a tool that is able to delete a
user from a group, by using the username and the group as arguments.
I've looke
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