CLI user administration?

Jordan Miller jmil at hymiegladstone.com
Thu Jan 19 19:00:14 UTC 2006


whoa, that was easy (I will add this info to the Wiki I liked to).  
Thanks to Todd and Tim!

Jordan


On Jan 19, 2006, at 11:23 AM, Todd Slater wrote:

> On 1/19/06, Jordan Miller <jmil at hymiegladstone.com> wrote:
>> hello,
>>
>> I have searched Google and all Ubuntu sites I can find. I am sure
>> there is a simple answer, but I do not know the name of the command.
>> How can I administer user accounts using only the command line?
>>
>> I have a headless Ubuntu install (5.10) serving as a webserver, but i
>> need to add a few admin user accounts. I found the new unofficial
>> ubuntu guide at: http://easylinux.info/wiki/
>> Ubuntu#Users_Administration , but alas, the instructions require a  
>> GUI.
>
> man useradd
> man groupadd
> user[tab][tab]
> group[tab][tab]
>
> HTH,
> Todd
>
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