On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 02:03:09PM -0600, John J. Boyer wrote: > Hello, > This is what worked for me to create new users in rh 7.1. As root, type > adduser username > the directory /home/username was created with the default files and an > entry was created in the /etc/passwd file. Next type: > passwd username > also as root. You can then enter the password you want for the new user. > That's all there is to it. > This brings me to a question about the passwd file. I don't see any actual > passwords or anything that could be encrypted passwords, in it. Where are > they stored? /etc/shadow > Thanks. > John -- Rafael