gpasswd

linux

Administer `/etc/group` and `/etc/gshadow`.

Options (4)

-A, --administratorsboolean

Define group administrators

Example: sudo gpasswd {{[-A|--administrators]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}

-M, --membersboolean

Set the list of group members

Example: sudo gpasswd {{[-M|--members]}} {{user1,user2}} {{group}}

-a, --addboolean

Add a user to the named group

Example: gpasswd {{[-a|--add]}} {{user}} {{group}}

-d, --deleteboolean

Remove a user from the named group

Example: gpasswd {{[-d|--delete]}} {{user}} {{group}}

Define group administrators

sudo gpasswd [-A|--administrators] user1,user2 group

Set the list of group members

sudo gpasswd [-M|--members] user1,user2 group

Create a password for the named group

gpasswd group

Add a user to the named group

gpasswd [-a|--add] user group

Remove a user from the named group

gpasswd [-d|--delete] user group