Useradd

Syntax

> useradd <user> <password>

Description

The admin user can use this command to to create new users or modify previous users passwords. Normal users can change their password.

Use "" to remove the password.

Examples

> whoami
admin

> useradd Jimbo "Jimbos secret password"
User Jimbo added

> auth Jimbo "Jimbos secret password"
Full access enabled

> whoami
Jimbo

> useradd Jimbo newpassword
Password of user Jimbo changed

See also

MultiUser, userdel, auth and whoami

History

• 2.7.5 add_user renamed to useradd
• 2.0.3 implemention add_user

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