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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
<refentry id='newusers8'>
<!-- $Id: newusers.8.xml,v 1.4 2005/04/22 07:00:57 kloczek Exp $ -->
<!-- Copyright 1991 \- 1994, Julianne Frances Haugh -->
<!-- All rights reserved. -->
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<!-- documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. -->
<!-- 3. Neither the name of Julianne F. Haugh nor the names of its contributors -->
<!-- may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software -->
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<!-- THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY JULIE HAUGH AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND -->
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<!-- $Id: newusers.8.xml,v 1.6 2005/06/16 17:37:58 kloczek Exp $ -->
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>NEWUSERS</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
@@ -49,27 +23,22 @@
<refsect1 id='description'>
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para>
<command>newusers</command> reads a file of user name and
clear-text password pairs and
uses this information to update a group of existing users or to
create new
users. Each line is in the same format as the standard password
file (see
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>
)with the following exceptions.
<para><command>newusers</command> reads a file of user name and
clear-text password pairs and uses this information to update a group
of existing users or to create new users. Each line is in the same
format as the standard password file (see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>) with the following exceptions:
</para>
<variablelist remap='IP'>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<emphasis remap='I'>pw_passwd</emphasis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>This field will be encrypted and used as the new
value of the encrypted
password.
<para>This field will be encrypted and used as the new value of
the encrypted password.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -78,8 +47,8 @@
<emphasis remap='I'>pw_age</emphasis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>This field will be ignored for shadow passwords if
the user already exists.
<para>This field will be ignored for shadow passwords if the user
already exists.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -88,11 +57,10 @@
<emphasis remap='I'>pw_gid</emphasis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>This field may be the name of an existing group, in
which case the named
user will be added as a member. If a non-existent
numerical group is given,
a new group will be created having this number.
<para>This field may be the name of an existing group, in which
case the named user will be added as a member. If a non-existent
numerical group is given, a new group will be created having
this number.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -101,21 +69,17 @@
<emphasis remap='I'>pw_dir</emphasis>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>This field will be checked for existence as a
directory and a new directory
with the same name will be created if it does not
already exist. The
ownership of the directory will be set to be that of
the user being created
or updated.
<para>This field will be checked for existence as a directory and
a new directory with the same name will be created if it does
not already exist. The ownership of the directory will be set to
be that of the user being created or updated.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>This command is intended to be used in a large system environment
where many
accounts are updated at a single time.
where many accounts are updated at a single time.
</para>
</refsect1>
@@ -128,11 +92,9 @@
<refsect1 id='see_also'>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>
<citerefentry>
<para><citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>
,
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>useradd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>