It means that when you invoke the useradd command from the command line new users will automatically become a member of the 100 group. If you look at /etc/group, 100 = users. Paul W -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joy Methew Sent: Friday, June 06, 2008 1:00 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: useradd hello all.... what is mean of GROUP=100 in /etc/defaults/useradd file???? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list