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1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Tom Rhodes 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" are met: 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" 26.\" $FreeBSD$ 27.\" 28.Dd March 30, 2004 29.Dt ADDUSER.CONF 5 30.Os 31.Sh NAME 32.Nm adduser.conf | 1.\" 2.\" Copyright (c) 2004 Tom Rhodes 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" are met: 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 25.\" 26.\" $FreeBSD$ 27.\" 28.Dd March 30, 2004 29.Dt ADDUSER.CONF 5 30.Os 31.Sh NAME 32.Nm adduser.conf |
33.Nd configuration file for the | 33.Nd |
34.Xr adduser 8 | 34.Xr adduser 8 |
35utility | 35configuration file |
36.Sh DESCRIPTION 37The 38.Pa /etc/adduser.conf 39file is used to pre-set certain configuration options for 40the 41.Xr adduser 8 42utility. 43When 44.Xr adduser 8 | 36.Sh DESCRIPTION 37The 38.Pa /etc/adduser.conf 39file is used to pre-set certain configuration options for 40the 41.Xr adduser 8 42utility. 43When 44.Xr adduser 8 |
45is invoked, it will check to see if this file exists and 46if so the configuration will be used or offered as the | 45is invoked, it will check to see if this file exists, and 46if so, the configuration will be used or offered as the |
47default settings. 48The 49.Nm 50file offers three types of configuration: 51.Bl -bullet 52.It 53Default settings offered by 54.Xr adduser 8 . --- 17 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 72but will still be offered when 73.Xr adduser 8 74is invoked. 75In the second case, 76.Xr adduser 8 77will read the configuration data unless a flag 78has been passed to override it. 79For example, the | 47default settings. 48The 49.Nm 50file offers three types of configuration: 51.Bl -bullet 52.It 53Default settings offered by 54.Xr adduser 8 . --- 17 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 72but will still be offered when 73.Xr adduser 8 74is invoked. 75In the second case, 76.Xr adduser 8 77will read the configuration data unless a flag 78has been passed to override it. 79For example, the |
80.Dq shell | 80.Va defaultshell |
81option. 82In the third case, the configuration will be utilized, but the 83user will never be prompted to modify the default setting by 84either a flag or an 85.Xr adduser 8 86prompt. 87For example, the | 81option. 82In the third case, the configuration will be utilized, but the 83user will never be prompted to modify the default setting by 84either a flag or an 85.Xr adduser 8 86prompt. 87For example, the |
88.Dq upwexpire | 88.Va upwexpire |
89setting. 90.Pp 91The following configuration options can be set in 92.Nm : | 89setting. 90.Pp 91The following configuration options can be set in 92.Nm : |
93.Bl -tag -width "defaultgroups" -offset indent 94.It defaultLgroup | 93.Bl -tag -width ".Va defaultgroups" -offset indent 94.It Va defaultLgroup |
95The default group new users will be added to. | 95The default group new users will be added to. |
96.It defaultclass | 96.It Va defaultclass |
97The default class to place users in as described in 98.Xr login.conf 5 . | 97The default class to place users in as described in 98.Xr login.conf 5 . |
99.It defaultgroups | 99.It Va defaultgroups |
100This option is used to specify what other groups the new account 101should be added to. | 100This option is used to specify what other groups the new account 101should be added to. |
102.It passwdtype | 102.It Va passwdtype |
103May be one of | 103May be one of |
104.Cm no , Cm none , Cm random , | 104.Cm no , none , random , |
105or | 105or |
106.Cm yes | 106.Cm yes , |
107as described in 108.Xr adduser 8 . 109As such, the text is not duplicated here and may be 110read in 111.Xr adduser 8 . | 107as described in 108.Xr adduser 8 . 109As such, the text is not duplicated here and may be 110read in 111.Xr adduser 8 . |
112.It homeprefix | 112.It Va homeprefix |
113The default home directory prefix, usually 114.Pa /home . | 113The default home directory prefix, usually 114.Pa /home . |
115.It defaultshell 116The users default shell which may be any of the shells listed in 117.Pa /etc/shells . 118.It udotdir | 115.It Va defaultshell 116The user's default shell which may be any of the shells listed in 117.Xr shells 5 . 118.It Va udotdir |
119Defines the location of the default shell and environment 120configuration files. | 119Defines the location of the default shell and environment 120configuration files. |
121.It msgfile | 121.It Va msgfile |
122Location of the default new user message file. 123This message will be sent to all new users if specified 124here or at the 125.Xr adduser 8 126prompt. | 122Location of the default new user message file. 123This message will be sent to all new users if specified 124here or at the 125.Xr adduser 8 126prompt. |
127.It disableflag | 127.It Va disableflag |
128The default message enclosed in brackets for the 129lock account prompt. | 128The default message enclosed in brackets for the 129lock account prompt. |
130.It upwexpire | 130.It Va upwexpire |
131The default password expiration time. 132Format of the date is either a 133.Ux 134time in decimal, or a date in 135.Sm off | 131The default password expiration time. 132Format of the date is either a 133.Ux 134time in decimal, or a date in 135.Sm off |
136.Ql dd-mmm-yy Bq yy | 136.Ar dd No - Ar mmm No - Ar yy Op Ar yy |
137.Sm on | 137.Sm on |
138format, where dd is the day, mmm is the month in either numeric or 139alphabetic format and year is either a two or four digit year. | 138format, where 139.Ar dd 140is the day, 141.Ar mmm 142is the month in either numeric or 143alphabetic format, and 144.Ar yy Ns Op Ar yy 145is either a two or four digit year. |
140This option also accepts a relative date in the form of 141.Sm off | 146This option also accepts a relative date in the form of 147.Sm off |
142.Sy n Bq mhdwoy | 148.Ar n Op Ar m h d w o y |
143.Sm on 144where | 149.Sm on 150where |
145.Sy n 146is a decimal, octal (leading 0) or hexadecimal (leading 0x) digit followed by the 147number of Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months or Years from the current date at | 151.Ar n 152is a decimal, octal (leading 0) or hexadecimal (leading 0x) digit 153followed by the number of Minutes, Hours, Days, Weeks, Months or 154Years from the current date at |
148which the expiration time is to be set. | 155which the expiration time is to be set. |
149.It uexpire | 156.It Va uexpire |
150The default account expire time. | 157The default account expire time. |
151The format is similar to the upwexpire option. 152.It ugecos 153The default information to be held in the gecos field of | 158The format is similar to the 159.Va upwexpire 160option. 161.It Va ugecos 162The default information to be held in the GECOS field of |
154.Pa /etc/master.passwd . | 163.Pa /etc/master.passwd . |
155.It uuid | 164.It Va uuid |
156The default user ID setting. 157This must be a number above 1000 and fewer than 65534. 158.El 159.Sh EXAMPLES 160The following is an example 161.Nm 162file created with the 163.Fl C 164.Xr adduser 8 165flag and modified. | 165The default user ID setting. 166This must be a number above 1000 and fewer than 65534. 167.El 168.Sh EXAMPLES 169The following is an example 170.Nm 171file created with the 172.Fl C 173.Xr adduser 8 174flag and modified. |
166.Bd -literal | 175.Bd -literal -offset indent |
167# Configuration file for adduser(8). 168# NOTE: only *some* variables are saved. 169# Last Modified on Fri Mar 30 14:04:05 EST 2004. 170 171defaultLgroup= 172defaultclass= 173defaultgroups= 174passwdtype=yes --- 21 unchanged lines hidden --- | 176# Configuration file for adduser(8). 177# NOTE: only *some* variables are saved. 178# Last Modified on Fri Mar 30 14:04:05 EST 2004. 179 180defaultLgroup= 181defaultclass= 182defaultgroups= 183passwdtype=yes --- 21 unchanged lines hidden --- |