you can look in the /etc/passwd file and that will show you what home directory, default shell and so on is set for each user. It will also let you know whether the user is allowed to login or not.
Here is a sample from my /etc/passwd file
as you can see the default shell when they login is /bin/false which means they have no shell access. I suspect yours would look much the same although depnding on your version you may see /sbin/nologin as the default shell, all does the same thing essentially
then how can I use these accounts? how are they usually used?
Are the default password setting parameters (that are in /etc/login.defs) only used when a new local account is created on a server?
It looks to me like a 'useradd userid1' command will look to the /etc/login.defs file to get default values for MINWEEKS MAXWEEKS and PASSLENGTH. If the parms are... (2 Replies)
Hi,
So I downloaded this kernel source and was able to build it successfully.
But I want to add this SDK source code inside, can anyone help me how to do this? Note that the SDK source can be built by itself.
I added the SDK in the main Makefile:
init-y := init/
#added SDK... (0 Replies)
Hello guys,
I'm currently working on replacing old server and it's migration from SuSe
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 (x86_64)
VERSION = 10
PATCHLEVEL = 4
to the RedHat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago)
Problem seems be in migration of users passwords,... (2 Replies)