groupadd Linux Commands
What is Linux groupadd Command?
Explanation
groupadd COMMAND:groupadd command is used to create a new group account.This is an admin command.SYNTAX :
groupadd [options] groupnameOPTIONS:
-g
The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be unique.Values between 0 and 99 are typically reserved for system accounts.
-r
This flag instructs groupadd to add a system account.This option is suitable for Redhat linux only.
EXAMPLE:
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groupadd hioxindia
Create a newgroup named as hioxindia.
groupadd [options] groupname
OPTIONS:
-g
The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be unique.Values between 0 and 99 are typically reserved for system accounts.
-r
This flag instructs groupadd to add a system account.This option is suitable for Redhat linux only.
EXAMPLE:
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groupadd hioxindia
Create a newgroup named as hioxindia.
| -g | The numerical value of the group's ID. This value must be unique.Values between 0 and 99 are typically reserved for system accounts. |
| -r | This flag instructs groupadd to add a system account.This option is suitable for Redhat linux only. |
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groupadd hioxindia
Create a newgroup named as hioxindia.
