adduser(8)
NAME adduser - create an XSCF user account
SYNOPSIS adduser
adduser
DESCRIPTION adduser(8) creates a new local XSCF user account. This account is used to configure, operate, manage and administrate the XSCF firmware. Initially, this account has no password. It cannot be used for login until either the password is set (using password(8)) or Secure Shell (SSH) public key authentication is set for the user. The new account will be locked but not disabled. The system can support up to 100 local users with an average length of 10 characters for the user operand.
When invoked without the
If the Service Processor is configured to use Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) for user account data, the user name and UID (if specified) must not already be in use, either locally or in LDAP.
When a user is created, adduser(8) command stores the current password policy values in a file for the user. For more information on setting password policy see, setpasswordpolicy(8).
Privileges You must have useradm privileges to run this command.
Refer to setprivileges(8) for more information.
OPTIONS The following options are supported.
Displays usage statement. | |
| When used with other options or operands, an error occurs. |
Creates a new user with the given user identifier (UID). Specifying | |
| a UID is optional. If specified, the UID must be greater than or |
| equal to 100; and 65534 and 65535 are reserved. If not specified, a |
| UID is automatically assigned. |
OPERANDS The following operand is supported:
user | Specifies a valid user name. Name of the user account to be |
| added. Maximum name length is 32 characters. |
EXAMPLES EXAMPLE 1 | Creating a New User |
XSCF> adduser | |
System Administration | 15 |