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Old 06-03-2005, 02:55 PM   #1
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how do i create a user with no password?
 
Old 06-03-2005, 04:03 PM   #2
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Once the account is created, root can run
Code:
passwd -d username
to give it the empty password.
 
Old 06-03-2005, 05:17 PM   #3
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