❑ useradd(/etc/default/useradd) : This is the file to set the default values of passwd and shadow that is used in creating an account.
* Useradd command references /etc/login.defs(Link) and /etc/default/useradd when creates an user account.
❑ You can modify the useradd file directly or use useradd command to modify the file.
* useradd -D [Option] [Argument]
Option | Description |
-b | Set the default value of the home directory field in /etc/passwd. |
-e | Set the default value of the expire field in /etc/shadow. |
-f | Set the default value of the inactive field in /etc/shadow. |
-g | Set the default value of the GID field in /etc/passwd.
* If "CREATE_HOME" in /etc/login.defs is "no", this value is used.
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-s | Set the default value of the shell field in /etc/passwd. |
Check environment | |||
O S | Ubuntu 15.10 (64bit) | CPU | Intel i7-4710MQ 2.50GHz |
SHELL | GNU bash (4.3.42) | RAM | 1 GB |