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| author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-26 16:18:39 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-06-26 16:18:39 +0000 |
| commit | 5242eef8fc54636a41701fd9d7083ba6e4a4e0b3 (patch) | |
| tree | e6a0980092957865a937cc0f34446df3d5194e99 /man/useradd.8.xml | |
| parent | Releasing progress-linux version 1:4.13+dfsg1-5~progress7.99u1. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 1:4.15.2.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'man/useradd.8.xml')
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man/useradd.8.xml b/man/useradd.8.xml index a36db79..001e7d1 100644 --- a/man/useradd.8.xml +++ b/man/useradd.8.xml @@ -263,7 +263,9 @@ 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. + initial group. In addition to passing in the -G flag, you can + add the option <option>GROUPS</option> to the file <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename> + which in turn will add all users to those supplementary groups. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -294,6 +296,11 @@ <filename>/etc/skel</filename>. </para> <para> + Absolute symlinks that link back to the skel directory will have + the <filename>/etc/skel</filename> prefix replaced with the user's + home directory. + </para> + <para> If possible, the ACLs and extended attributes are copied. </para> </listitem> @@ -568,13 +575,31 @@ <listitem> <para> defines the SELinux user for the new account. Without this - option, a SELinux uses the default user. Note that the + option, SELinux uses the default user. Note that the shadow system doesn't store the selinux-user, it uses <citerefentry><refentrytitle>semanage</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> for that. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term> + <option>--selinux-range</option> <replaceable>SERANGE</replaceable> + </term> + <listitem> + <para> + defines the SELinux MLS range for the new account. Without this + option, SELinux uses the default range. Note that the + shadow system doesn't store the selinux-range, it uses + <citerefentry><refentrytitle>semanage</refentrytitle> + <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> for that. + </para> + <para> + This option is only valid if the <option>-Z</option> (or + <option>--selinux-user</option>) option is specified. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> </variablelist> <refsect2 id='changing_the_default_values'> @@ -702,7 +727,7 @@ the <command>ls</command> output. </para> <para> - Usernames may only be up to 32 characters long. + Usernames may only be up to 256 characters long. </para> </refsect1> |