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vserver services name-service unix-user modify

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Modify a local UNIX user

Availability: This command is available to cluster and Vserver administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The vserver services name-service unix-user modify command modifies a local UNIX user's ID, primary group ID, or full name.

Parameters

-vserver <vserver name> - Vserver

This parameter specifies the Vserver on which the local UNIX user is located.

-user <text> - User Name

This parameter specifies the user account that you want to modify.

[-id <integer>] - User ID

This optional parameter specifies an ID number for the user.

[-primary-gid <integer>] - Primary Group ID

This optional parameter specifies the ID number of the user's primary group.

[-full-name <text>] - User's Full Name

This optional parameter specifies the user's full name.

Examples

The following example modifies the local UNIX user named pjones on a Vserver named vs0. The user's primary group ID is changed to 100 and the user's full name is Peter Jones.

vs1::> vserver services name-service unix-user modify -vserver vs0 -user pjones -primary-gid 100 -full-name "Peter Jones"