Chapter 5. Administering User Accounts and Groups

Administering User Accounts and Groups

Note

NOTE. The Solaris Operating Environment provides the following SVR4 useradd commands: useradd, userdel, usermod, groupadd, groupmod, and groupdel. Because these commands are only minimally network-aware, they are not described in this chapter. If you want to use these commands to administer user accounts on stand-alone systems, refer to the appropriate manual pages.

Role-based access control (RBAC) is provided starting with the Solaris 8 release. See Chapter 6, “Administering Rights and Roles,” for information on how to grant users selected superuser permissions. The useradd, userdel, and usermod ...

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