Quoting Tom Duerbusch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > With the 'useradd' command, the option '-o' specifies to allow > "duplicate non-unique" userids. > > I assume that means to allow multiple signons of the same userid. > That allows more than one user NAME to have the same UID:
sosaatm:/etc # useradd -o -u 2000 user1 sosaatm:/etc # useradd -o -u 2000 user2 sosaatm:/etc # useradd -o -u 2000 user3 sosaatm:/etc # grep user /etc/passwd user1:x:2000:100::/home/user1:/bin/bash user2:x:2000:100::/home/user2:/bin/bash user3:x:2000:100::/home/user3:/bin/bash Leland ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
