User account creation using BASH

Introduction

In today's fast-paced development environments, automation is key to managing system operations efficiently. As a SysOps engineer, automating the process of creating user accounts, setting up their groups, and managing passwords can save a significant amount of time and reduce errors. This guide walks you through a Bash script designed to automate these tasks, providing detailed explanations for each step.

The Script

The script, create_users.sh, performs the following tasks:

Reads a text file containing usernames and group …

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