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+<B> Next:</B> <A NAME="tex2html1392" HREF="node87.html">What's an account?</A>
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+<H1><A NAME="SECTION001000000000000000000">Managing user accounts</A></H1>
+<P>
+<A NAME="chapuseradmin">&#160;</A>
+<P>
+ <P>
+<I>
+ The similarities of sysadmins and drug dealers: <BR>
+ both measure stuff in K's, and both have users. <BR>
+ (Old, tired computer joke.) <BR>
+ </I><P>
+<P>
+ This chapter explains how to create new user accounts, how to
+ modify the properties of those accounts, and how to remove the
+ accounts. Different Linux systems have different tools for
+ doing this.
+<P>
+<BR> <HR>
+<UL><A NAME="CHILD_LINKS">&#160;</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1395" HREF="node87.html#SECTION001010000000000000000">What's an account?</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1396" HREF="node88.html#SECTION001020000000000000000">Creating a user</A>
+<UL>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1397" HREF="node89.html#SECTION001021000000000000000"><tt>/etc/passwd</tt> and other informative files</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1398" HREF="node90.html#SECTION001022000000000000000">Picking numeric user and group ids</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1399" HREF="node91.html#SECTION001023000000000000000">Initial environment: <tt>/etc/skel</tt></A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1400" HREF="node92.html#SECTION001024000000000000000">Creating a user by hand</A>
+</UL>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1401" HREF="node93.html#SECTION001030000000000000000">Changing user properties</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1402" HREF="node94.html#SECTION001040000000000000000">Removing a user</A>
+<LI> <A NAME="tex2html1403" HREF="node95.html#SECTION001050000000000000000">Disabling a user temporarily</A>
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+<P><ADDRESS>
+<I>Lars Wirzenius <BR>
+Sat Nov 15 02:32:11 EET 1997</I>
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