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Re: UNIX auth via an NT domain

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From: Michael Dwyer
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 00:00
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Adam Carheden <carheden@holly.colostate.edu> wrote:
:> I think password /can/ be defined with useradd, but you don't give it the

: What version of useradd do you have?  I've read the man page backwards
: and forwards, but no mention of setting a password.  passwd also seems
: to be interactive only.  How non-unix.  And of course even if I do solve

Make sure you try both USERADD and ADDUSER.  They appear to be different.
This is on Slackware, by the way.  I'll take another look at it and 
see what I find.  I may be horribly mistaken, and may have dreamed the
whole thing...

I found out the interactive-only passwd, too.  What a pain.  Since I
didn't want to encode them all (I hadne't written that code yet), I
just started typing them all in by hand.  Wheee!

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From: Michael Dwyer <mdwyer@holly.ColoState.EDU>
Subject: Re: UNIX auth via an NT domain
Date: 2000/02/10
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