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Old 06-28-2011
id -a multiple users at one time?
Hi Expert,

How do I want to id -a multiple users at one time?

* i know that this does not work,

Quote:
e.g id -a {user1,user2}
Thanks
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Old 06-28-2011
this might help..

Code:
% finger  | awk ' { print "id -a "$1 } ' | grep -vi login | sh

Last edited by Neo; 06-28-2011 at 02:53 AM.. Reason: fixed code tags
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Old 06-28-2011
Code:
echo user1 user2 | xargs -n1 id

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Old 06-28-2011
you guys are genius!
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Old 06-28-2011
put the userslist in a.txt

Code:
 
while read user; do id -a $user; done < a.txt

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