>>>>> "Harish" == Harish Mallya <Harish> writes:

    Harish> Hello List, I have created an user using useradd command
    Harish> from the shell.  useradd -d /home/xyz -p password -s
    Harish> /bin/bash xyz

Is the password encrypted?  useradd doesn't want a plain-text password
there.  man newusers ; man chpasswd for more information.

    Harish> But when i login using username xyz its giving invalid
    Harish> login whereas i can do a su -l xyz from root.

    Harish> One more thing if i create users using the GUI usermanager
    Harish> it works fine.

    Harish> Where am i wrong please help me.

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