On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, John Haxby wrote: > Tony Arcus wrote: > > >Anybody got a script that would read a txt type file with user names and > >passwds, adds then and sets up the passwd? > >I have schools with hundreds of students and don't what to type this by hand. > > > > > while read name password; do > useradd -p "$password" "$name" > done < file > > Will that do? Also the is the newusers command that might be useful. man newusers -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list