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11.30.2006 at 08:41AM PST, ID: 22077979
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useradd command

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Tags: useradd, linux, command

We have linux machine as a mail server.. and we are using windows XP as a client machine..(Outlook express)
i want to create a new user..with hyphen like "abc_d"
so that we can use this id as                     abc_d@domain.com

please advise me what is command to create the id..

i am using some other id like with out any hyphens.. it is ok.. but i want to create user with having hyphens..

this is command what iam using with out hyphens.. user id  "abc"

# useradd -c "staff" -u 123 -g 500 -m abc -d /home/abc -s /bin/bash

but i want to create the user with "abc_d"



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