Minimized server/useradd

From: Erik Simonsen (erik@pinksheets.com)
Date: Fri Jun 06 2003 - 09:44:48 EDT


Using Sun's minimization guidlines, we minimized and hardened a few of
our Solaris 8 boxes, but are now seeing some weird behavior when we add
users.

Previously, 'useradd -m username' would create a user with a new
userid. With the new, minimized servers, however, 'useradd -m username'
reports that userid 100 is already taken. That is, instead of
auto-incrementing the uid, it just tries to create all users with uid.

Does anyone have any idea of what package or configuration file I need
to look at to fix this?

Thanks!
Erik

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Erik Simonsen <erik@pinksheets.com>
Pink Sheets, LLC
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