Attachment 186141 Details for Bug 263161 – Addons

[patch] Addons

shadow-4.0.18.1-redhat2.patch (text/plain), 6.84 KB, created by Andy Shevchenko on 2007-09-04 12:35:36 UTC

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>--- shadow-4.0.18.1/man/chpasswd.8.xml.redhat2	2006-07-24 08:48:38.000000000 +0300
>+++ shadow-4.0.18.1/man/chpasswd.8.xml	2007-08-29 16:53:44.000000000 +0300
>@@ -33,8 +33,10 @@
>     </para>
>     <para>
>       By default the supplied password must be in clear-text. Default
>-      encryption algorithm is DES. Also the password age will be updated, if
>-      present.
>+      encryption algorithm is DES, but this setting can be changed in
>+      <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. Red Hat uses MD5 to encrypt
>+      passwords by default. Also the password age will be updated,
>+      if present.
>     </para>
>     <para>
>       This command is intended to be used in a large system environment
>--- shadow-4.0.18.1/man/groupadd.8.xml.redhat2	2006-07-24 08:48:36.000000000 +0300
>+++ shadow-4.0.18.1/man/groupadd.8.xml	2007-08-29 16:19:56.000000000 +0300
>@@ -15,9 +15,10 @@
>     <cmdsynopsis>
>       <command>groupadd</command>
>       <arg choice='opt'>
>-	<arg choice='plain'>-g <replaceable>GID</replaceable></arg>
>+	<arg choice='plain'>-g <replaceable>gid</replaceable></arg>
> 	<arg choice='opt'>-o</arg>
>       </arg>
>+      <arg choice='opt'>-r </arg>
>       <arg choice='opt'>-f </arg>
>       <arg choice='opt'>-K <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>=<replaceable>VALUE</replaceable></arg>
>       <arg choice='plain'>
>@@ -56,14 +57,27 @@
>       </varlistentry>
>       <varlistentry>
> 	<term>
>+	  <option>-r</option>
>+	</term>
>+	<listitem>
>+	  <para>This flag instructs <command>groupadd</command> to add
>+	    a system account. The first available <replaceable>gid</replaceable>
>+	    lower than 499 will be automatically selected unless the
>+	    <option>-g</option> option is also given on the command line.
>+	    This is an option added by Red Hat.
>+	  </para>
>+	</listitem>
>+      </varlistentry>
>+      <varlistentry>
>+	<term>
> 	  <option>-g</option> <replaceable>GID</replaceable>
> 	</term>
> 	<listitem>
> 	  <para>The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be
> 	    unique, unless the <option>-o</option> option is used. The value
> 	    must be non-negative. The default is to use the smallest ID
>-	    value greater than 999 and greater than every other group.
>-	    Values between 0 and 999 are typically reserved for system
>+	    value greater than 500 and greater than every other group.
>+	    Values between 0 and 499 are typically reserved for system
> 	    accounts.
> 	  </para>
> 	</listitem>
>--- shadow-4.0.18.1/man/newusers.8.xml.redhat2	2006-07-24 08:48:36.000000000 +0300
>+++ shadow-4.0.18.1/man/newusers.8.xml	2007-08-29 16:48:26.000000000 +0300
>@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@
>       This command is intended to be used in a large system environment
>       where many accounts are updated at a single time.
>     </para>
>+    <para> 
>+      Default encryption algorithm is DES, but this setting can be changed
>+      in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. Red Hat uses MD5 to encrypt
>+      passwords by default.
>+    </para>
>   </refsect1>
> 
>   <refsect1 id='caveats'>
>--- shadow-4.0.18.1/man/useradd.8.xml.redhat2	2007-08-29 15:52:16.000000000 +0300
>+++ shadow-4.0.18.1/man/useradd.8.xml	2007-08-29 18:43:24.000000000 +0300
>@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
> 	the values specified on the command line and the default values from
> 	the system. Depending on command line options, the useradd command
> 	will update system files and may also create the new user's home
>-	directory and copy initial files.
>+	directory and copy initial files. The version provided with Red Hat 
>+	Linux will create a group for each user added to the system by default.
>       </para>
>   </refsect1>
> 
>@@ -128,8 +129,7 @@
> 	  <para>
> 	    The group name or number of the user's initial login group. The
> 	    group name must exist. A group number must refer to an already
>-	    existing group. The default group number is 1 or whatever is
>-	    specified in <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>.
>+	    existing group. <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>.
> 	  </para>
> 	</listitem>
>       </varlistentry>
>@@ -157,6 +157,18 @@
>       </varlistentry>
>       <varlistentry>
> 	<term>
>+	   <option>-M</option>
>+	</term>
>+        <listitem>
>+          <para>
>+           The user's home directory will not be created, even 
>+           if the system wide settings from <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>
>+           is to create home dirs.
>+          </para>
>+        </listitem>
>+      </varlistentry>
>+      <varlistentry>
>+	<term>
> 	  <option>-m</option>, <option>--create-home</option>
> 	</term>
> 	<listitem>
>@@ -177,6 +189,21 @@
>       </varlistentry>
>       <varlistentry>
> 	<term>
>+	   <option>-n</option>
>+	</term>
>+        <listitem>
>+          <para>
>+            A group having the same name as the user being added to the 
>+            system will be created by default. This option will turn off 
>+            this Red Hat Linux specific behavior. When this option is used, 
>+            users by default will be placed in whatever group is specified 
>+            in <filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename>. If no default group 
>+            is defined, group 1 will be used.
>+          </para>
>+        </listitem>
>+      </varlistentry>
>+      <varlistentry>
>+	<term>
> 	  <option>-K</option>, <option>--key</option>
> 	  <replaceable>KEY</replaceable>=<replaceable>VALUE</replaceable>
> 	</term>
>@@ -224,6 +251,24 @@
> 	</listitem>
>       </varlistentry>
>       <varlistentry>
>+        <term>
>+          <option>-r</option>
>+        </term>
>+        <listitem>
>+          <para>
>+           This flag is used to create a system account. That is, a user 
>+           with a UID lower than the value of UID_MIN defined in 
>+           <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename> and whose password does 
>+           not expire. Note that <command>useradd</command> will not 
>+           create a home directory for such an user, regardless of the 
>+           default setting in <filename>/etc/login.defs</filename>. 
>+           You have to specify <option>-m</option> option if you want a 
>+           home directory for a system account to be created. This is 
>+           an option added by Red Hat
>+          </para>
>+        </listitem>
>+      </varlistentry>
>+      <varlistentry>
> 	<term>
> 	  <option>-s</option>, <option>--shell</option>
> 	  <replaceable>SHELL</replaceable>
>@@ -349,6 +394,8 @@
>     <title>NOTES</title>
>     <para>The system administrator is responsible for placing the default
>       user files in the <filename>/etc/skel/</filename> directory.
>+      This version of useradd was modified by Red Hat to suit Red Hat 
>+      user/group conventions.
>     </para>
>   </refsect1>
> 
>@@ -394,6 +441,12 @@
> 	</listitem>
>       </varlistentry>
>       <varlistentry>
>+        <term><filename>/etc/gshadow</filename></term>
>+        <listitem>
>+          <para>Secure group account information.</para>
>+        </listitem>
>+      </varlistentry>
>+      <varlistentry>
> 	<term><filename>/etc/default/useradd</filename></term>
> 	<listitem>
> 	  <para>Default values for account creation.</para>

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