July 3, 2024, 11:25 a.m. | Nnamdi Nwosu Kenneth

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Introduction

Managing user accounts in a Linux environment can be a daunting task, especially when onboarding a large number of new developers. To streamline this process, I have created a Bash script, create_users.sh, which automates the creation of user accounts, assigns them to appropriate groups, generates random passwords, and logs all actions performed.


This article explains the script in detail and demonstrates its usage. The script and article are part of the HNG Internship task, and you can …

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