[CentOS] C5 & C6 : useradd

Sun Jan 25 03:54:53 UTC 2015
Always Learning <centos at u64.u22.net>

On Sat, 2015-01-24 at 22:45 -0500, Stephen Harris wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 03:43:06AM +0000, Always Learning wrote:

> > Should the 'correct' entry be:-
> > 
> > 	fred:x:504:504:::/sbin/nologin  ?
> 
> No; that's invalid.  There must be an entry in the home directory field.

Thanks Stephen and Dennis for the helpful explanation.

I will use:    useradd -d /dev/null -s /sbin/nologin snowman


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