From: Faidon Liambotis <paravoid@debian.org>
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 18:49:02 +0000 (+0300)
Subject: Update add-guest instructions
X-Git-Url: https://git.adam-barratt.org.uk/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=147f51f3152b26d2c686d497cec5a877e9b0061b;p=mirror%2Fdsa-wiki.git

Update add-guest instructions
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diff --git a/input/howto/add-guest.creole b/input/howto/add-guest.creole
index 43b6687..a569844 100644
--- a/input/howto/add-guest.creole
+++ b/input/howto/add-guest.creole
@@ -25,19 +25,9 @@ or whereever you keep the checkout.  Then
 Once that is done, to to db-master (aka draghi) and add the account:
 
 {{{
-	ud-useradd -n
+	ud-useradd -g
 }}}
 
+* note the -g, this is for guest accounts (doesn't prompt for -private etc.)
 * enter fingerprint, account name, [fml] name and forwarding address.
-* do _not_ subscribe to -private (enter a space character)
-* keep uid number
-* use 60000 as gid number
-
-Then set an expire date for the user:
-{{{
-	echo -n "userid of new user: " &&
-	read uid &&
-	ldapvi --encoding=ASCII -ZZ --ldap-conf -h db.debian.org -D uid=$USER,ou=users,dc=debian,dc=org "uid=$uid"
-}}}
-
-and set {{{shadowExpire}}} to today + 60 days (   {{{echo $(( `date +%s` / 3600 / 24 + 60 ))}}}   ).
+* enter expiry date and hosts to allow access to, per the request.