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--- commands [2009/08/14 11:17] – created aorth
+++ commands [2010/05/22 14:19] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ==== Add a new user ====
-On the head node... create the new user, adding him to the default "users" group:
+On the head node, create the user account:
-<code>useradd -g users evilliers</code>
+<code># /usr/sbin/adduser jsmith</code>
 Change the user's password:
-<code>passwd evilliers</code>
+<code># passwd jsmith</code>
+Sync the changes to disk (Rocks updates autofs and sends config files to compute nodes):
-Add new user to /etc/auto.home
+<code># rocks sync users</code>
-Do following to propagate users to nodes:
-make -C /var/411 force
-cluster-fork '411get --all'
-cluster-fork 'service autofs reload'
+  * Rocks documentation: https://wiki.rocksclusters.org/wiki/index.php/Home_directories