Re: when creating a user, home dir not created!

Manuel Amador <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.directoryadmin
Organization Amautacorp S.A.
Message-ID <[email protected]>
El vie, 19-12-2003 a las 10:04, Raoul Beauduin escribió:
> well if DA is not supposed to do it, then i suggest that DA creates
> the user's home dir and puts the content of /etc/skel inside. and when
> removing a user, put an option to either remove the home dir or not.

The responsibility to do this falls on pam_mkhomedir.  It's exactly what
it was intended for.

As good as the shell script may be, pam_mkhomedir never forgets or makes
mistakes =).

> 
> RB
> 
> Ken Kleiner wrote:
> > I don't think DA was ever designed to do this.  I run a shell script
> > after I create the entries to do that.
> > 
> > If I'm wrong that it is not designed to do that, then I'm confused too!
> > 
> > Merry Christmas!
> > 
> > 
> >   
> > > When i create a user, DA does not create the user's home directory.
> > > 
> > > What's wrong?
> > > 
> > > DA 1.5.1
> > > RH8.0
> > > 
> > > 
> > > RB
> > > 
> > > 
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