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build:users [2007/06/13 15:11]
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build:users [2008/01/31 16:19]
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 TODO: Adding sudoers. What groups should administrators be in? So far, it looks like ''​wheel''​ will suffice. TODO: Adding sudoers. What groups should administrators be in? So far, it looks like ''​wheel''​ will suffice.
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 ===== Using a User Account ===== ===== Using a User Account =====
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 TODO: Add info about how they can change their settings. Especially things like chfn, chsh, .forward, .profile, .bashrc, passwd, etc. TODO: Add info about how they can change their settings. Especially things like chfn, chsh, .forward, .profile, .bashrc, passwd, etc.
  
-This should go on a user documentation page, not a "​build"​ page.+This should go on a [[../​server_access|user documentation page]], not a "​build"​ page.
  
 ===== Migrating User Accounts ===== ===== Migrating User Accounts =====
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 Edit /etc/group and /​etc/​gshadow. ​ Move "​useracct"​ just before "​users"​. Edit /etc/group and /​etc/​gshadow. ​ Move "​useracct"​ just before "​users"​.
 </​code>​ </​code>​
 +When tried 01/30/08 on the reloaded systems, unable to add the group with GID 4294967294 ​ because the groupadd command failed with error message "​invalid numeric argument '​4294967294'"​. ​ This worked before the systems were reloaded.
  
 === User/UID changes on new systems: === === User/UID changes on new systems: ===
-  * Rename 6 installation accounts with the same name as an existing user account. ​ Do not change UID or GID number.+  * Rename 6 installation accounts with the same name as an existing user account. ​ Do not change UID or GID number.  For the reloaded systems, there are different accounts on each system, and the decision was to not rename them, but to not copy them from michelob and change the UID of the existing accounts. ​ So this step was not done on the reloaded systems.
 <​code>​ <​code>​
   - Repeat for each account:   - Repeat for each account:
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             2>&1 | tee "​${work_base}"/​filter_passwd.log             2>&1 | tee "​${work_base}"/​filter_passwd.log
 </​code>​ </​code>​
 +The code is documented on [[filter_passwd.pl]] and [[odm-comb.pl]].
   * Add to normal and shadow passwd files on bud and budlight.   * Add to normal and shadow passwd files on bud and budlight.
 <​code>​ <​code>​
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