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Depending on command line options, the + <command>useradd</command> command + will update system files and may also create the new user's home + directory and copy initial files. + </para> + <para> + By default, a group will also be created for the new user (see + <option>-g</option>, <option>-N</option>, <option>-U</option>, and + <option>USERGROUPS_ENAB</option>). + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='options'> + <title>OPTIONS</title> + <para>The options which apply to the <command>useradd</command> command are: + </para> + <variablelist remap='IP'> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-b</option>, <option>--base-dir</option> <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The default base directory for the system if <option>-d</option> <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> is not specified. + <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> is + concatenated with the account name to define the home directory. + If the <option>-m</option> option is not used, + <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> must exist. + </para> + <para> + If this option is not specified, <command>useradd</command> + will use the base directory specified by the + <option>HOME</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>, or + <filename>/home</filename> by default. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-c</option>, <option>--comment</option> <replaceable>COMMENT</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Any text string. It is generally a short description of the + login, and is currently used as the field for the user's full + name. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-d</option>, <option>--home-dir</option> <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The new user will be created using + <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> as the value for the user's + login directory. The default is to append the + <replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name to + <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> and use that as the login + directory name. The directory <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable> + does not have to exist but will not be created if it is missing. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-D</option>, <option>--defaults</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + See below, the subsection "Changing the default values". + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-e</option>, <option>--expiredate</option> <replaceable>EXPIRE_DATE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The date on which the user account will be disabled. The date is + specified in the format <emphasis remap='I'>YYYY-MM-DD</emphasis>. + </para> + <para> + If not specified, <command>useradd</command> will use the + default expiry date specified by the <option>EXPIRE</option> + variable in <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>, or + an empty string (no expiry) by default. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-f</option>, <option>--inactive</option> <replaceable>INACTIVE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The number of days after a password expires until the account is + permanently disabled. A value of 0 disables the account as soon + as the password has expired, and a value of -1 disables the + feature. + </para> + <para> + If not specified, <command>useradd</command> will use the + default inactivity period specified by the + <option>INACTIVE</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>, or -1 by default. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-g</option>, <option>--gid</option> <replaceable>GROUP</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The group name or number of the user's initial login group. The + group name must exist. A group number must refer to an already + existing group. + </para> + <para> + If not specified, the behavior of <command>useradd</command> + will depend on the <option>USERGROUPS_ENAB</option> variable + in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. If this variable is + set to <replaceable>yes</replaceable> (or + <option>-U/--user-group</option> is specified on the command + line), a group will be created for the user, with the same + name as her loginname. If the variable is set to + <replaceable>no</replaceable> (or + <option>-N/--no-user-group</option> is specified on the + command line), useradd will set the primary group of the new + user to the value specified by the <option>GROUP</option> + variable in <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>, or + 100 by default. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-G</option>, <option>--groups</option> <replaceable>GROUP1</replaceable>[<emphasis remap='I'>,GROUP2,...</emphasis>[<emphasis remap='I'>,GROUPN</emphasis>]]] + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + A list of supplementary groups which the user is also a member + of. Each group is separated from the next by a comma, with no + intervening whitespace. The groups are subject to the same + restrictions as the group given with the <option>-g</option> + option. The default is for the user to belong only to the + initial group. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-h</option>, <option>--help</option></term> + <listitem> + <para>Display help message and exit.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-k</option>, <option>--skel</option> <replaceable>SKEL_DIR</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The skeleton directory, which contains files and directories + to be copied in the user's home directory, when the home + directory is created by <command>useradd</command>. + </para> + <para> + This option is only valid if the <option>-m</option> (or + <option>--create-home</option>) option is specified. + </para> + <para> + If this option is not set, the skeleton directory is defined + by the <option>SKEL</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename> or, by default, + <filename>/etc/skel</filename>. + </para> + <para> + If possible, the ACLs and extended attributes are copied. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-K</option>, <option>--key</option> <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>=<replaceable>VALUE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Overrides <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename> defaults + (<option>UID_MIN</option>, <option>UID_MAX</option>, + <option>UMASK</option>, <option>PASS_MAX_DAYS</option> + and others). + <para> + </para> + Example: <option>-K</option> <replaceable>PASS_MAX_DAYS</replaceable>=<replaceable>-1</replaceable> + can be used when creating system account to turn off password + aging, even though system account has no password at all. + Multiple <option>-K</option> options can be specified, e.g.: + <option>-K</option> <replaceable>UID_MIN</replaceable>=<replaceable>100</replaceable> + <option>-K</option> <replaceable>UID_MAX</replaceable>=<replaceable>499</replaceable> + </para> + <!--para> + Note: <option>-K</option> <replaceable>UID_MIN</replaceable>=<replaceable>10</replaceable>,<replaceable>UID_MAX</replaceable>=<replaceable>499</replaceable> + doesn't work yet. + </para--> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><option>-l</option>, <option>--no-log-init</option></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not add the user to the lastlog and faillog databases. + </para> + <para> + By default, the user's entries in the lastlog and faillog + databases are reset to avoid reusing the entry from a previously + deleted user. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-m</option>, <option>--create-home</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Create the user's home directory if it does not exist. + The files and directories contained in the skeleton directory + (which can be defined with the <option>-k</option> option) + will be copied to the home directory. + </para> + <para> + By default, if this option is not specified and + <option>CREATE_HOME</option> is not enabled, no home + directories are created. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-M</option>, <option>--no-create-home</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do no create the user's home directory, even if the system + wide setting from <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename> + (<option>CREATE_HOME</option>) is set to + <replaceable>yes</replaceable>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-N</option>, <option>--no-user-group</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not create a group with the same name as the user, but + add the user to the group specified by the <option>-g</option> + option or by the <option>GROUP</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + <para> + The default behavior (if the <option>-g</option>, + <option>-N</option>, and <option>-U</option> options are not + specified) is defined by the <option>USERGROUPS_ENAB</option> + variable in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-o</option>, <option>--non-unique</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para>Allow the creation of a user account with a duplicate (non-unique) UID.</para> + <para> + This option is only valid in combination with the + <option>-u</option> option. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-p</option>, <option>--password</option> <replaceable>PASSWORD</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The encrypted password, as returned by <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>crypt</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>. The default is to disable the password. + </para> + <para> + <emphasis role="bold">Note:</emphasis> This option is not + recommended because the password (or encrypted password) will + be visible by users listing the processes. + </para> + <para> + You should make sure the password respects the system's + password policy. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-r</option>, <option>--system</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Create a system account. + </para> + <para> + System users will be created with no aging information in + <filename>/etc/shadow</filename>, and their numeric + identifiers are chosen in the + <option>SYS_UID_MIN</option>-<option>SYS_UID_MAX</option> + range, defined in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>, instead of + <option>UID_MIN</option>-<option>UID_MAX</option> (and their + <option>GID</option> counterparts for the creation of groups). + </para> + <para> + Note that <command>useradd</command> will not create a home + directory for such a user, regardless of the default setting + in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename> + (<option>CREATE_HOME</option>). You have to specify the + <option>-m</option> options if you want a home directory for a + system account to be created. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-R</option>, <option>--root</option> <replaceable>CHROOT_DIR</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Apply changes in the <replaceable>CHROOT_DIR</replaceable> + directory and use the configuration files from the + <replaceable>CHROOT_DIR</replaceable> directory. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-s</option>, <option>--shell</option> <replaceable>SHELL</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The name of the user's login shell. The default is to leave this + field blank, which causes the system to select the default login + shell specified by the <option>SHELL</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>, or an empty string + by default. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-u</option>, <option>--uid</option> <replaceable>UID</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The numerical value of the user's ID. This value must be unique, + unless the <option>-o</option> option is used. The value must be + non-negative. The default is to use the smallest ID value + greater than or equal to <option>UID_MIN</option> and greater + than every other user. + </para> + <para> + See also the <option>-r</option> option and the + <option>UID_MAX</option> description. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-U</option>, <option>--user-group</option> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + Create a group with the same name as the user, and + add the user to this group. + </para> + <para> + The default behavior (if the <option>-g</option>, + <option>-N</option>, and <option>-U</option> options are not + specified) is defined by the <option>USERGROUPS_ENAB</option> + variable in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-Z</option>, <option>--selinux-user</option> <replaceable>SEUSER</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The SELinux user for the user's login. The default is to leave this + field blank, which causes the system to select the default SELinux + user. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <refsect2 id='changing_the_default_values'> + <title>Changing the default values</title> + <para> + When invoked with only the <option>-D</option> option, + <command>useradd</command> will display the current default values. + When invoked with <option>-D</option> plus other options, + <command>useradd</command> will update the default values for the + specified options. Valid default-changing options are: + </para> + <variablelist remap='IP'> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-b</option>, <option>--base-dir</option> <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The path prefix for a new user's home directory. The + user's name will be affixed to the end of + <replaceable>BASE_DIR</replaceable> to form the new user's + home directory name, if the <option>-d</option> option is not used + when creating a new account. + </para> + <para> + This option sets the <option>HOME</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-e</option>, <option>--expiredate</option> <replaceable>EXPIRE_DATE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para>The date on which the user account is disabled.</para> + <para> + This option sets the <option>EXPIRE</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-f</option>, <option>--inactive</option> <replaceable>INACTIVE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The number of days after a password has expired before the + account will be disabled. + </para> + <para> + This option sets the <option>INACTIVE</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-g</option>, <option>--gid</option> <replaceable>GROUP</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The group name or ID for a new user's initial group (when + the <option>-N/--no-user-group</option> is used or when the + <option>USERGROUPS_ENAB</option> variable is set to + <replaceable>no</replaceable> in + <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>). The named + group must exist, and a numerical group ID must have an + existing entry. + </para> + <para> + This option sets the <option>GROUP</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>-s</option>, <option>--shell</option> <replaceable>SHELL</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + The name of a new user's login shell. + </para> + <para> + This option sets the <option>SHELL</option> variable in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + </refsect2> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='notes'> + <title>NOTES</title> + <para>The system administrator is responsible for placing the default + user files in the <filename>/etc/skel/</filename> directory (or any + other skeleton directory specified in + <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename> or on the command line). + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='caveats'> + <title>CAVEATS</title> + <para> + You may not add a user to a NIS or LDAP group. This must be + performed on the corresponding server. + </para> + + <para> + Similarly, if the username already exists in an external user + database such as NIS or LDAP, <command>useradd</command> will deny + the user account creation request. + </para> + + <para> + Usernames must start with a lower case letter or an underscore, + followed by lower case letters, digits, underscores, or dashes. + They can end with a dollar sign. + In regular expression terms: [a-z_][a-z0-9_-]*[$]? + </para> + <para> + Usernames may only be up to 32 characters long. + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='configuration'> + <title>CONFIGURATION</title> + <para> + The following configuration variables in + <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename> change the behavior of this + tool: + </para> + <variablelist> + &CREATE_HOME; + &GID_MAX; <!-- documents also GID_MIN --> + &MAIL_DIR; + &MAX_MEMBERS_PER_GROUP; + &PASS_MAX_DAYS; + &PASS_MIN_DAYS; + &PASS_WARN_AGE; + &SUB_GID_COUNT; <!-- documents also SUB_GID_MAX and SUB_GID_MIN --> + &SUB_UID_COUNT; <!-- documents also SUB_UID_MAX and SUB_UID_MIN --> + &SYS_GID_MAX; <!-- documents also SYS_GID_MIN --> + &SYS_UID_MAX; <!-- documents also SYS_UID_MIN --> + &TCB_AUTH_GROUP; + &TCB_SYMLINKS; + &UID_MAX; <!-- documents also UID_MIN --> + &UMASK; + &USE_TCB; + &USERGROUPS_ENAB; + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='files'> + <title>FILES</title> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/passwd</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>User account information.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/shadow</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Secure user account information.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/group</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Group account information.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry condition="gshadow"> + <term><filename>/etc/gshadow</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Secure group account information.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Default values for account creation.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/skel/</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Directory containing default files.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry condition="subids"> + <term><filename>/etc/subgid</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Per user subordinate group IDs.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry condition="subids"> + <term><filename>/etc/subuid</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Per user subordinate user IDs.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><filename>/etc/login.defs</filename></term> + <listitem> + <para>Shadow password suite configuration.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='exit_values'> + <title>EXIT VALUES</title> + <para> + The <command>useradd</command> command exits with the following values: + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>0</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>success</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>1</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>can't update password file</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>2</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>invalid command syntax</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>3</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>invalid argument to option</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>4</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>UID already in use (and no <option>-o</option>)</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>6</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>specified group doesn't exist</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>9</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>username already in use</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>10</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>can't update group file</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>12</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>can't create home directory</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><replaceable>14</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para>can't update SELinux user mapping</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + </refsect1> + + <refsect1 id='see_also'> + <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para> + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>chfn</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>chsh</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>crypt</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>groupadd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>groupdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>groupmod</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>login.defs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>newusers</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <phrase condition="subids"> + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>subgid</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>subuid</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + </phrase> + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>userdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>, + <citerefentry> + <refentrytitle>usermod</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum> + </citerefentry>. + </para> + </refsect1> +</refentry> |