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Date:      Wed, 6 Mar 2002 15:58:16 +1300
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
To:        Mahlon <mahlon-dated-1015814223.a59def@martini.nu>
Cc:        "Paul C. Boyle" <freebsdruns@yahoo.com>, Andreas Fiedler <mail@computerservice-fiedler.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: $ character in user names
Message-ID:  <20020306155816.A83006@grimoire.chen.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <20020305183702.E19936@martini.nu>; from mahlon-dated-1015814223.a59def@martini.nu on Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 06:37:02PM -0800
References:  <3C83F6CC.FECF12B8@computerservice-fiedler.de> <200203050311.WAA30316@alpha.vaxxine.com> <20020305183702.E19936@martini.nu>

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On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 06:37:02PM -0800, Mahlon wrote:

[...]
> If this is for a samba PDC, and you want automatic joining of new
> machines to the domain, manually editing vipw won't help you either,
> Andrew.

You *can* use vipw(8). I've done it for at least 5 machines on the
local network, and it works fine.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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