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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE reference PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.5//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd">
<reference>
<title>SSSD Manual pages</title>
<refentry>
    <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="include/upstream.xml" />

    <refmeta>
        <refentrytitle>sss_useradd</refentrytitle>
        <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
    </refmeta>

    <refnamediv id='name'>
        <refname>sss_useradd</refname>
        <refpurpose>create a new user</refpurpose>
    </refnamediv>

    <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
        <cmdsynopsis>
            <command>sss_useradd</command>
            <arg choice='opt'>
                <replaceable>options</replaceable>
            </arg>
            <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable></arg>
        </cmdsynopsis>
    </refsynopsisdiv>

    <refsect1 id='description'>
        <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
        <para>
            <command>sss_useradd</command> command creates a new user account using
            the values specified on the command line plus the default values from
            the system.
        </para>
    </refsect1>

    <refsect1 id='options'>
        <title>OPTIONS</title>
        <variablelist remap='IP'>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-u</option>,<option>--uid</option>
                    <replaceable>UID</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        Set the UID of the user to the value of <replaceable>UID</replaceable>.
                        If not given, it is chosen automatically.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-g</option>,<option>--gid</option>
                    <replaceable>GID</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        Set the GID or group membership of the user to the value
                        of <replaceable>GID</replaceable>. If not given, it is
                        chosen automatically.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-c</option>,<option>--gecos</option>
                    <replaceable>COMMENT</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        Any text string describing the user. Often used as
                        the field for the user's full name.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-h</option>,<option>--home</option>
                    <replaceable>HOME_DIR</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        The home directory of the user account.
                        The default is to append the <replaceable>LOGIN</replaceable> name
                        to <filename>/home</filename> and use that as the login directory name.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-s</option>,<option>--shell</option>
                    <replaceable>SHELL</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        The user's login shell. The default is currently <filename>/bin/bash</filename>.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <varlistentry>
                <term>
                    <option>-G</option>,<option>--groups</option>
                    <replaceable>GROUPS</replaceable>
                </term>
                <listitem>
                    <para>
                        A list of existing groups this user is also a member of.
                    </para>
                </listitem>
            </varlistentry>
            <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" href="include/param_help.xml" />
        </variablelist>
    </refsect1>

    <refsect1 id='see_also'>
        <title>SEE ALSO</title>
        <para>
            <citerefentry>
                <refentrytitle>groupadd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
            </citerefentry>,
            <citerefentry>
                <refentrytitle>groupdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
            </citerefentry>,
            <citerefentry>
                <refentrytitle>groupmod</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
            </citerefentry>,
            <citerefentry>
                <refentrytitle>userdel</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
            </citerefentry>,
            <citerefentry>
                <refentrytitle>usermod</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
            </citerefentry>.
        </para>
    </refsect1>
</refentry>
</reference>