W dniu 05.09.2018 o 07:34, Keith Keller pisze: >> Is there any workaround (apart of remounting whole filesystem RW)? > Have you looked at this article? > https://warewolf.github.io/blog/2013/10/12/setting-up-a-read-only-rootfs-fedora-box/ > Unfortunately it doesn't really provide a local workaround, but if you > have something like LDAP available already that might be a way to go. I'm trying to keep it as simple as i can, so LDAP is last resort. But i'll consider it. > If not (and assuming you've added /etc/passwd and friends to > /etc/statetab*), one very crude option might be to manipulate the files > by hand. For /etc/passwd and /etc/group (if necessary) this is easy, > since it's just a plain text file with human-readable text. For > /etc/shadow this is slightly more complicated, since you need to > generate the password hash. For that you can use mkpasswd: > https://www.aychedee.com/2012/03/14/etc_shadow-password-hash-formats/ > Obviously doing this makes adding a user a nonatomic operation, so you > need to take care manipulating passwd and shadow in this way. (I don't > know if mkpasswd is available from a yum repo, but the included python > should be there.) Thanks for suggestion, i'll give it a try. > --keith -- Over And Out MoonWolf