2-40 SPARC Enterprise Mx000 Servers XSCF User’s Guide • January 2012
Adding or Deleting a User Account and Specifying a Password
â– Command operation
1. Use the showuser(8) command to display all of the user account information.
(See the description of the password policy in
TABLE 2-4.)
2. Use the adduser(8) command to add a user account.
If the XSCF is configured to use LDAP, Active Directory, or LDAP/SSL for user
account data, the user name and UID (if specified) must not already be in use
locally or in LDAP, Active Directory, or LDAP/SSL.
Note – You cannot use the following user account names, as they are reserved for
system use: root, bin, daemon, adm, operator, nobody, sshd, rpc, rpcuser, ldap,
apache, ntp, admin, default, or proxyuser.
XSCF> showuser -l
User Name: user001
UID: 101
Status: Enabled
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 99999
Warning: 7
Inactive: -1
Last Change: Jul 11, 2006
Password Expires: Never
Password Inactive: Never
Account Expires: Never
Privileges: platadm
<Example 1> Specify a user account name.
XSCF> adduser jsmith
<Example 2> Specify a UID for a user account.
XSCF> adduser –u 359 jsmith