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There is also adduser in the nt server resource kit.  It takes a comma
delimited file of usernames to be added, and adds them.  No password is
assigned, but the first time they use it, they have to pick a password.

On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, Chris Owen wrote:

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> > We're starging a new NTserver 95 Client network plan for our student labs.
> > Nothing earth stattering there, but we also require each user to have their
> > own, unique username/password/virtual disk.
> >
> > The issue here is we need to add several hundred accounts at the beginning
> > of each term. The data we get is the student name, social security number,
> > and class info (We generate rosters to tell faculty who is new, and who
> > already has an account and is reopened for the term)
> >
> > Does anybody have a utility to perform such a task in NT, some sort of
> > script file? Or is there a <gasp> $$ product out there?
>
> Take a look at Hip Communications' implementation of Perl for Win32.
> It has functions for creating and deleting users (with specified
> passwords), and groups.  You can set home directory, script file etc.
>
> Should be a straight forward matter to write a Perl script to create
> all the accounts from a text file.
>
> You can find it at:  http://www.perl.hip.com/.  It's free!
>
> regards,
>
> Chris
>
> Chris Owen                           |  E-mail: c.owen@qut.edu.au
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>

Ken Schriner                            kens@comp.uark.edu