Can the authconfig command line tool create home directories?

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You can always install authconfig through YUM utliltiy.
Just type:

#yum install authconfig

and there you go.

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 3:16 AM, Sean Carolan <scarolan at gmail.com> wrote:

> > #man authconfig
> >
> > And you will see there is one option shown below:
> >
> > --enablemkhomedir     create home directories for users on their first
> login
> >
> > Just use this option to create the home directory.
>
> Odd, this option was not on my manpage.  And it didn't work on one of
> my servers.  I have two CentOS 5 servers, but one is at revision 5.3,
> the other running 5.1.  The RPMs are:
>
> authconfig-5.3.12-2.el5 - doesn't work
> authconfig: error: no such option: --enablemkhomedir
>
> authconfig-5.3.21-5.el5 - works fine!
>
> Perhaps only very recent versions support this?  The reason I ask is
> that I have dozens of servers that will need this configuration, but
> only some are running Red Hat or CentOS versions new enough to support
> the command line option.
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