30 11 / 2011

User management in Unix/Linux/OS X

source:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-newbie-8/how-to-list-user-in-linux-box-add-an-user-to-a-group-386387/
http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-linux-add-user-to-group/
Listing Groups
cat /etc/group | cut -d":" -f1

Adding Groups
groupadd developers

Listing Users
cat /etc/passwd | cut -d":" -f1

Adding Users
useradd -G developers tom

Add User Password
passwd vivek

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