Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 09:52:53 -0500 (EST) From: Igor Pechtchanski Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com To: Tomasz Rojek cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: OpenSSH In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Tomasz Rojek wrote: > > IMO, you should do as following: > > $ mkpasswd -l -c >/etc/passwd > > $ mkgroup -l -c >/etc/group > > > > Use -d option if you want to add domain user. > If your AD contains lots of users and groups then I would suggest this > option: > > $ mkpasswd -l -c -d | grep 'your_user_name' >>/etc/passwd > $ mkgroup -l -c -d | grep 'your_group_name' >>/etc/group $ mkpasswd -l -c -d -u 'your_user_name' >> /etc/passwd $ mkgroup -l -c -d -g 'your_group_name' >> /etc/group should work a bit faster... Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "The Sun will pass between the Earth and the Moon tonight for a total Lunar eclipse..." -- WCBS Radio Newsbrief, Oct 27 2004, 12:01 pm EDT -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/