User creation On VIOS

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User Management in VIOS

Switch to Root Shell

# r oem

Changes the shell prompt from $ (regular user) to # (root shell).


Create a User

# mkuser <username>

Create a Group

# mkgroup <groupname>

Create a User with Group and Home Directory

# mkuser pgrp=<group name> home=/home/<username> <username>

Set User Password

# passwd <username>

Verify User Creation

# cat /etc/passwd

Verify Group Creation

# cat /etc/group