klips/scripts/newuser.sh

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#!/bin/bash
## Author: Shaun Reed | Contact: shaunrd0@gmail.com | URL: www.shaunreed.com ##
## A custom bash script for creating new linux users. ##
## Syntax: ./newuser.sh <username> <userID> ##
###############################################################################
if [ "$#" -ne 2 ]; then
printf "Illegal number of parameters."
printf "\nUsage: sudo ./newuser.sh <username> <groupid>"
printf "\n\nAvailable groupd IDs:"
printf "\n60001......61183 Unused | 65520...............65533 Unused"
printf "\n65536.....524287 Unused | 1879048191.....2147483647 Unused\n"
exit
fi
sudo adduser $1 --gecos "First Last,RoomNumber,WorkPhone,HomePhone" --disabled-password --uid $2
printf "\nEnter 1 if $1 should have sudo privileges. Any other value will continue and make no changes\n"
read choice
if [ $choice -eq 1 ] ; then
printf "\nConfiguring sudo for $1...\n"
sudo usermod -aG sudo $1
fi
printf "\nEnter 1 to set a password for $1, any other value will exit with no password set\n"
read choice
if [ $choice -eq 1 ] ; then
printf "\nChanging password for $1...\n"
sudo passwd $1
fi