how to delete multiple users from Samba

Gustav780924 · 01-25-2011, 09:52 AM

I need help urgently i am new to Linux.I am sitting with a situation where i have 3 groups on a samba server with about 30 user per group.I would like to know how to delete all the user in a group before adding new users.

Thanks
Gustav

trickykid · 01-26-2011, 12:49 PM

Get the list of users in a file and simply do something like:

The file would be formatted one user per line:

user1
user2
user3

Code:

for USER in `cat userlist`; do <command-used-to-remove-samba-user> $USER; done