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+ == 1.6.2 - 11-Feb-2014
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+ * The User#gid method is now supported on MS Windows. It returns the user's
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+ primary group ID.
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+
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  == 1.6.1 - 24-Jan-2014
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  * Added the Admin.add_group_member and Admin.remove_group member methods. These
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  let you add a user to a specific group. Thanks go to Alexey Kolyanov for the
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  * domain
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  * password
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  * full_name
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+ * gid
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  * install_date
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  * name
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  * sid
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  * password_changeable?
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  * password_expires?
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  * password_required?
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+ * uid
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  === User (Unix)
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  The User class has the following attributes on Unix systems:
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- = Description
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- A unified, cross-platform replacement for the Etc module that allows you to
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- get information about users and groups.
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-
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- = Synopsis
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- require 'sys/admin'
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- include Sys
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-
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- Admin.get_login # -> 'djberge'
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- Admin.get_user('djberge') # -> Admin::User object
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- Admin.get_group(501) # -> Admin::Group object
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-
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- # Iterate over all users
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- Admin.users do |usr|
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- p usr
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- end
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-
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- # Iterate over all groups
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- Admin.groups do |grp|
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- p grp
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- end
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-
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- = Constants
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-
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- = Class Methods
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- == Sys::Admin
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- Admin.get_group(name)
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- Admin.get_group(gid)
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- Returns a Group object for the given name or gid. Raises an Admin::Error
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- if a group cannot be found for that name or GID.
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-
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- Admin.get_login
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- Returns the login for the process. If this is called from a process that
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- has no controlling terminal, then it resorts to returning the "LOGNAME"
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- or "USER" environment variable. If neither of those is defined, then nil
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- is returned.
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-
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- Note that this method will probably return the real user login, but may
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- return the effective user login. YMMV depending on your platform and how
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- the program is run.
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-
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- Admin.get_user(name)
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- Admin.get_user(uid)
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- Returns a User object for the given name or uid. Raises an Admin::Error if
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- a user cannot be found for that name or user ID.
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-
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- Admin.groups
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- Admin.groups{ |grp| ... }
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- In block form, yields a Group object for each group on the system. In
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- non-block form, returns an Array of Group objects.
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-
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- Admin.users
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- Admin.users{ |grp| ... }
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- In block form, yields a User object for each group on the system. In
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- non-block form, returns an Array of User objects.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::Group
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- Group.new
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- Group.new{ |grp| ... }
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- Creates and returns a Group object, which encapsulates the information
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- typically found within an /etc/group entry, i.e. a struct group. If a
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- block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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-
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- At the moment this is only useful for MS Windows.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::User
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- User.new
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- User.new{ |usr| ... }
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- Creates and returns a User object, which encapsulates the information
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- typically found within an /etc/passwd entry, i.e. a struct passwd. If a
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- block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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-
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- At the moment this is only useful for MS Windows.
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-
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- = Instance Methods
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- == Sys::Admin::Group
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- Group#gid
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- The group id.
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-
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- Group#members
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- An array of users that are members of the group.
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-
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- Group#name
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- The name of the group.
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-
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- Group#passwd
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- The group password, if any.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::User
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- User#age
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- Used in the past for password aging. Deprecated in favor of /etc/shadow.
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-
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- User#change
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- Next date a password change will be needed.
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-
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- User#class
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- The user's access class.
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-
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- User#comment
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- Another comment field. Rarely used.
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-
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- User#dir
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- The absolute pathname of the user's home directory.
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-
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- User#expire
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- Account expiration date.
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-
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- User#gecos
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- A comment field. Rarely used.
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-
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- User#gid
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- The user's primary group id.
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-
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- User#login_device
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- The name of the terminal device the user last logged on with.
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-
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- User#login_host
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- The hostname from which the user last logged in.
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-
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- User#login_time
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- The last time the user logged in.
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-
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- User#name
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- The user name associated with the account.
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-
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- User#passwd
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- The user's encrypted password. Deprecated in favor of /etc/shadow.
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-
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- User#quota
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- The user's alloted amount of disk space.
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-
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- User#shell
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- The user's login shell.
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-
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- User#uid
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- The user's user id.
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-
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- == Notes
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- Not all platforms support all of the User members. The only ones that are
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- supported on all platforms are name, uid, gid, dir and shell. The rest
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- will simply return nil if they aren't supported.
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-
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- == Known Bugs
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- None that I am aware of. Please log any bugs you find on the project
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- website at http://www.rubyforge.org/projects/sysutils.
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-
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- == License
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- Artistic 2.0
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-
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- == Copyright
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- Copyright 2002-2009, Daniel J. Berger
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-
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- All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used,
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- redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Ruby itself.
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-
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- == Warranty
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- This library is provided "as is" and without any express or
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- implied warranties, including, without limitation, the implied
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- warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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-
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- == Author
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- Daniel J. Berger
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- djberg96 at nospam at gmail dot com
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- imperator on IRC (Freenode)
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+ = Description
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+ A unified, cross-platform replacement for the Etc module that allows you to
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+ get information about users and groups.
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+
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+ = Synopsis
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+ require 'sys/admin'
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+ include Sys
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+
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+ Admin.get_login # -> 'djberge'
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+ Admin.get_user('djberge') # -> Admin::User object
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+ Admin.get_group(501) # -> Admin::Group object
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+
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+ # Iterate over all users
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+ Admin.users do |usr|
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+ p usr
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+ end
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+
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+ # Iterate over all groups
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+ Admin.groups do |grp|
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+ p grp
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+ end
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+
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+ = Constants
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+
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+ = Class Methods
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+ == Sys::Admin
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+ Admin.get_group(name)
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+ Admin.get_group(gid)
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+ Returns a Group object for the given name or gid. Raises an Admin::Error
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+ if a group cannot be found for that name or GID.
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+
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+ Admin.get_login
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+ Returns the login for the process. If this is called from a process that
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+ has no controlling terminal, then it resorts to returning the "LOGNAME"
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+ or "USER" environment variable. If neither of those is defined, then nil
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+ is returned.
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+
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+ Note that this method will probably return the real user login, but may
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+ return the effective user login. YMMV depending on your platform and how
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+ the program is run.
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+
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+ Admin.get_user(name)
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+ Admin.get_user(uid)
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+ Returns a User object for the given name or uid. Raises an Admin::Error if
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+ a user cannot be found for that name or user ID.
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+
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+ Admin.groups
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+ Admin.groups{ |grp| ... }
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+ In block form, yields a Group object for each group on the system. In
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+ non-block form, returns an Array of Group objects.
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+
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+ Admin.users
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+ Admin.users{ |grp| ... }
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+ In block form, yields a User object for each group on the system. In
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+ non-block form, returns an Array of User objects.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::Group
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+ Group.new
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+ Group.new{ |grp| ... }
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+ Creates and returns a Group object, which encapsulates the information
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+ typically found within an /etc/group entry, i.e. a struct group. If a
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+ block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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+
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+ At the moment this is only useful for MS Windows.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::User
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+ User.new
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+ User.new{ |usr| ... }
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+ Creates and returns a User object, which encapsulates the information
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+ typically found within an /etc/passwd entry, i.e. a struct passwd. If a
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+ block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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+
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+ At the moment this is only useful for MS Windows.
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+
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+ = Instance Methods
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+ == Sys::Admin::Group
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+ Group#gid
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+ The group id.
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+
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+ Group#members
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+ An array of users that are members of the group.
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+
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+ Group#name
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+ The name of the group.
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+
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+ Group#passwd
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+ The group password, if any.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::User
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+ User#age
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+ Used in the past for password aging. Deprecated in favor of /etc/shadow.
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+
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+ User#change
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+ Next date a password change will be needed.
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+
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+ User#class
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+ The user's access class.
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+
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+ User#comment
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+ Another comment field. Rarely used.
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+
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+ User#dir
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+ The absolute pathname of the user's home directory.
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+
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+ User#expire
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+ Account expiration date.
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+
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+ User#gecos
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+ A comment field. Rarely used.
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+
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+ User#gid
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+ The user's primary group id.
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+
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+ User#login_device
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+ The name of the terminal device the user last logged on with.
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+
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+ User#login_host
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+ The hostname from which the user last logged in.
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+
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+ User#login_time
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+ The last time the user logged in.
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+
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+ User#name
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+ The user name associated with the account.
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+
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+ User#passwd
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+ The user's encrypted password. Deprecated in favor of /etc/shadow.
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+
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+ User#quota
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+ The user's alloted amount of disk space.
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+
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+ User#shell
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+ The user's login shell.
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+
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+ User#uid
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+ The user's user id.
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+
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+ == Notes
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+ Not all platforms support all of the User members. The only ones that are
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+ supported on all platforms are name, uid, gid, dir and shell. The rest
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+ will simply return nil if they aren't supported.
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+
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+ == Known Bugs
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+ None that I am aware of. Please log any bugs you find on the project
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+ website at http://www.rubyforge.org/projects/sysutils.
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+
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+ == License
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+ Artistic 2.0
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+
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+ == Copyright
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+ Copyright 2002-2014, Daniel J. Berger
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+
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+ All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used,
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+ redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Ruby itself.
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+
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+ == Warranty
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+ This library is provided "as is" and without any express or
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+ implied warranties, including, without limitation, the implied
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+ warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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+
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+ == Author
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+ Daniel J. Berger
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- = Description
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- A unified, cross-platform replacement for the Etc module that allows you to
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- get information about users and groups.
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-
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- = Synopsis
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- require 'sys/admin'
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- include Sys
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-
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- Admin.get_login # -> 'djberge'
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- Admin.get_user('djberge') # -> Admin::User object
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- Admin.get_group(501) # -> Admin::Group object
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-
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- # Iterate over all users
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- Admin.users do |usr|
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- p usr
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- end
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-
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- # Iterate over all groups
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- Admin.groups do |grp|
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- p grp
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- end
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-
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- = Constants
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- == Sys::Admin
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- VERSION
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- The version of this library, returned as a String.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::User
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- TEMP_DUPLICATE
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- An account for users whose primary account is in another domain.
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- NORMAL
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- Default account type that represents a typical user.
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-
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- INTERDOMAIN_TRUST
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- A permit to trust account for a domain that trusts other domains.
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-
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- WORKSTATION_TRUST
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- An account for a Windows NT/2000 workstation or server that is a member
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- member of this domain.
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- SERVER_TRUST
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- A computer account for a backup domain controller that is a member of this
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- domain.
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-
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- = Class Methods
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- == Sys::Admin
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- Admin.add_global_group(group, domain)
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- Adds the global +group+ on +domain+.
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- Admin.add_global_user(user, domain)
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- Adds the global +user+ on +domain+.
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-
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- Admin.add_local_group(group, host=localhost)
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- Adds the local +group+ on +host+, or the localhost if no host is specified.
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- Admin.add_local_user(user, host=localhost)
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- Adds the local +user+ on +host+, or the localhost if no host is specified.
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- Admin.config_global_group(user, option, domain)
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- Configures +group+ on +domain+ using +options+. There are too many options
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- to list here.
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- See http://tinyurl.com/cjkzl for a list of valid options.
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- Admin.config_local_group(user, option, host=localhost)
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- Configures +group+ on +host+ using +options+. There are too many options
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- to list here.
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- See http://tinyurl.com/cjkzl for a list of valid options.
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- Admin.config_global_user(user, option, domain)
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- Configures +user+ on +domain+ using +options+. There are too many options
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- to list here.
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- See http://tinyurl.com/3hjv9 for a list of valid options.
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- Admin.config_local_user(user, options, host=localhost)
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- Configures the local +user+ on +host+ using +options+. If no host is
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- specified, the default is localhost.
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- See http://tinyurl.com/3hjv9 for a list of valid options.
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- Admin.delete_global_group(group, domain)
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- Deletes the global +group+ from +domain+.
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- Admin.delete_global_user(user, domain)
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- Deletes the global +user+ from +domain+.
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- Admin.delete_local_group(group, host=localhost)
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- Deletes the local +group+ from +host+, or localhost if no host is specified.
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- Admin.delete_local_user(user, host=localhost)
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- Deletes the local +user+ from +host+, or localhost if no host is specified.
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- Admin.get_group(name, host=localhost, local=true)
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- Admin.get_group(gid, host=localhost, local=true)
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- Returns a Group object for the given name or gid. Raises an Admin::Error
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- if a group cannot be found for that name or GID.
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- You may specify a host from which information is retrieved.
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- The default is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or
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- local group, depending on the value of the +local+ argument.
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- Admin.get_login
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- Returns the user name of the current login.
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- Admin.get_user(name, host=localhost, local=true)
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- Admin.get_user(uid, host=localhost, local=true)
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- Returns a User object for the given name or uid. Raises an Admin::Error if
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- a user cannot be found for that name or user ID.
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- You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The
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- default is the local machine. You may also specify whether to
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- retrieve a local or global account. The default is local.
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- Admin.groups(host=localhost, local=true)
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- Admin.groups(host=localhost, local=true){ |grp| ... }
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- In block form, yields a Group object for each group on the system. In
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- non-block form, returns an Array of Group objects.
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-
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- You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The default
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- is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or local groups,
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- depending on the value of the +local+ argument. The default is local.
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- Admin.users(host=localhost, local=true)
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- Admin.users(host=localhost, local=true){ |grp| ... }
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- In block form, yields a User object for each group on the system. In
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- non-block form, returns an Array of User objects.
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-
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- You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The default
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- is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or local users,
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- depending on the value of the +local+ argument. The default is local.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::Group
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- Group.new
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- Group.new{ |grp| ... }
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- Creates and returns a Group object, which encapsulates the information
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- typically found within an /etc/group entry, i.e. a struct group. If a
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- block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::User
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- User.new
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- User.new{ |usr| ... }
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- Creates and returns a User object, which encapsulates the information
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- typically found within an /etc/passwd entry, i.e. a struct passwd. If a
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- block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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-
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- = Instance Methods
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- == Sys::Admin::Group
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- Group#caption
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- Short description of the group.
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- Group#caption=
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- Sets the caption for the group. Use only when creating a new group.
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-
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- Group#description
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- Description of the group.
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- Group#description=
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- Sets the description of the group. Use only when creating a new group.
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-
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- Group#domain
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- The name of the Windows domain to which the group account belongs.
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- Group#domain=
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- Sets the name of the Windows domain to which the group account belongs.
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- Use only when creating a new group.
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- Group#install_date
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- The date the group was added.
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- Group#gid
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- The group id.
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-
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- Group#local?
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- Returns whether or not the group is local (vs global).
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- Group#local=
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- Sets whether or not the group is local (vs global).
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- Group#name
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- The name of the Windows group account on the given domain.
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- Group#name=
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- Sets the name of the Windows group account on the given domain.
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- Use only when creating a new group.
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- Group#sid
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- The security identifer for the group.
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- Group#sid=
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- Sets the security identifer for the group.
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- Group#sid_type
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- The type of security identifier as a stringified value.
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- Group#sid_type=
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- Sets the type of security identifier as a stringified value. Use only when
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- creating a new group.
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- See the +constants+ section for a list of valid sid types.
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- Group#status
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- Current status for the group, such as "ok", "error", etc.
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- Group#status=
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- Sets the status for the group.
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-
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- == Sys::Admin::User
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- User#account_type
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- Returns the account type as a human readable string.
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-
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- User#account_type=
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- Sets the account type. See the +constants+ section for a list of valid
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- values you can set this to.
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-
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- User#caption
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- Domain and username of the account.
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-
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- User#caption=
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- Sets the domain and username of the account.
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-
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- User#description
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- Description of the account.
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-
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- User#description=
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- Sets the description of the account.
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-
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- User#dir
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- Returns the user's home directory.
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-
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- User#dir=
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- Sets the user's home directory.
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-
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- User#disabled?
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- Returns whether or not the account is disabled.
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-
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- User#disabled=
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- Sets whether or not the account is disabled.
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-
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- User#domain
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- Name of the Windows domain to which a user account belongs.
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-
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- User#domain=
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- Sets the name of the Windows domain to which a user account belongs.
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-
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- User#full_name
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- Full name of a local user.
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-
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- User#full_name=
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- Sets the full name of a local user.
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- User#install_date
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- Date the user account was created.
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-
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- User#local?
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- Returns whether or not the account is defined on the local computer.
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-
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- User#local=
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- Sets whether or not the account is defined on the local computer.
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-
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- User#lockout?
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- Returns whether or not the account is locked out of the OS.
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-
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- User#lockout=
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- Sets whether or not the account is locked out of the OS.
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-
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- User#name
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- Name of the Windows user account on the domain that the User#domain
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- property specifies.
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-
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- User#name=
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- Sets the name of the Windows user account on the domain that the User#domain
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- property specifies.
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-
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- User#password
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- The user's password.
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-
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- User#password=
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- Sets the user's password.
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-
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- User#password_changeable?
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- Returns whether or not the password for the account can be changed.
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-
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- User#password_changeable=
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- Sets whether or not the password for the account can be changed.
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-
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- User#password_expires?
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- Returns whether or not the password for the account expires.
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-
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- User#password_expires=
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- Sets whether or not the password for the account expires.
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-
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- User#password_required?
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- Returns whether or not a password is required for the account.
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-
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- User#password_required=
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- Sets whether or not a password is required for the account.
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-
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- User#sid
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- The user's security identifier.
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-
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- User#sid=
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- Sets the user's security identifier.
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-
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- User#status
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- Current status for the user, such as "ok", "error", etc.
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-
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- == Notes
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- Not all platforms support all of the User members. The only ones that are
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- supported on all platforms are name, uid, gid, dir and shell. The rest
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- will simply return nil if they aren't supported.
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-
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- == Known Bugs
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- None that I am aware of. Please log any bugs you find on the project
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- website at http://www.rubyforge.org/projects/sysutils.
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-
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- == License
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- Artistic 2.0
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-
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- == Copyright
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- Copyright 2002-2009, Daniel J. Berger
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-
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- All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used,
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- redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Ruby itself.
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-
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- == Warranty
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- This library is provided "as is" and without any express or
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- implied warranties, including, without limitation, the implied
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- warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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-
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- == Author
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- Daniel J. Berger
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- djberg96 at nospam at gmail dot com
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- imperator on IRC (Freenode)
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+ = Description
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+ A unified, cross-platform replacement for the Etc module that allows you to
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+ get information about users and groups.
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+
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+ = Synopsis
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+ require 'sys/admin'
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+ include Sys
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+
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+ Admin.get_login # -> 'djberge'
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+ Admin.get_user('djberge') # -> Admin::User object
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+ Admin.get_group(501) # -> Admin::Group object
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+
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+ # Iterate over all users
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+ Admin.users do |usr|
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+ p usr
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+ end
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+
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+ # Iterate over all groups
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+ Admin.groups do |grp|
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+ p grp
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+ end
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+
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+ = Constants
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+ == Sys::Admin
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+ VERSION
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+ The version of this library, returned as a String.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::User
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+ TEMP_DUPLICATE
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+ An account for users whose primary account is in another domain.
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+
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+ NORMAL
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+ Default account type that represents a typical user.
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+
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+ INTERDOMAIN_TRUST
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+ A permit to trust account for a domain that trusts other domains.
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+
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+ WORKSTATION_TRUST
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+ An account for a Windows NT/2000 workstation or server that is a member
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+ member of this domain.
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+
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+ SERVER_TRUST
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+ A computer account for a backup domain controller that is a member of this
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+ domain.
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+
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+ = Class Methods
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+ == Sys::Admin
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+ Admin.add_global_group(group, domain)
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+ Adds the global +group+ on +domain+.
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+
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+ Admin.add_global_user(user, domain)
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+ Adds the global +user+ on +domain+.
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+
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+ Admin.add_local_group(group, host=localhost)
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+ Adds the local +group+ on +host+, or the localhost if no host is specified.
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+
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+ Admin.add_local_user(user, host=localhost)
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+ Adds the local +user+ on +host+, or the localhost if no host is specified.
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+
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+ Admin.config_global_group(user, option, domain)
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+ Configures +group+ on +domain+ using +options+. There are too many options
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+ to list here.
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+
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+ See http://tinyurl.com/cjkzl for a list of valid options.
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+
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+ Admin.config_local_group(user, option, host=localhost)
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+ Configures +group+ on +host+ using +options+. There are too many options
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+ to list here.
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+
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+ See http://tinyurl.com/cjkzl for a list of valid options.
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+
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+ Admin.config_global_user(user, option, domain)
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+ Configures +user+ on +domain+ using +options+. There are too many options
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+ to list here.
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+
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+ See http://tinyurl.com/3hjv9 for a list of valid options.
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+
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+ Admin.config_local_user(user, options, host=localhost)
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+ Configures the local +user+ on +host+ using +options+. If no host is
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+ specified, the default is localhost.
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+
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+ See http://tinyurl.com/3hjv9 for a list of valid options.
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+
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+ Admin.delete_global_group(group, domain)
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+ Deletes the global +group+ from +domain+.
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+
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+ Admin.delete_global_user(user, domain)
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+ Deletes the global +user+ from +domain+.
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+
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+ Admin.delete_local_group(group, host=localhost)
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+ Deletes the local +group+ from +host+, or localhost if no host is specified.
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+
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+ Admin.delete_local_user(user, host=localhost)
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+ Deletes the local +user+ from +host+, or localhost if no host is specified.
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+
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+ Admin.get_group(name, host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Admin.get_group(gid, host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Returns a Group object for the given name or gid. Raises an Admin::Error
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+ if a group cannot be found for that name or GID.
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+
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+ You may specify a host from which information is retrieved.
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+ The default is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or
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+ local group, depending on the value of the +local+ argument.
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+
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+ Admin.get_login
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+ Returns the user name of the current login.
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+
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+ Admin.get_user(name, host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Admin.get_user(uid, host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Returns a User object for the given name or uid. Raises an Admin::Error if
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+ a user cannot be found for that name or user ID.
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+
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+ You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The
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+ default is the local machine. You may also specify whether to
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+ retrieve a local or global account. The default is local.
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+
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+ Admin.groups(host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Admin.groups(host=localhost, local=true){ |grp| ... }
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+ In block form, yields a Group object for each group on the system. In
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+ non-block form, returns an Array of Group objects.
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+
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+ You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The default
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+ is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or local groups,
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+ depending on the value of the +local+ argument. The default is local.
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+
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+ Admin.users(host=localhost, local=true)
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+ Admin.users(host=localhost, local=true){ |grp| ... }
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+ In block form, yields a User object for each group on the system. In
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+ non-block form, returns an Array of User objects.
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+
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+ You may specify a +host+ from which information is retrieved. The default
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+ is the local machine. You can retrieve either a global or local users,
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+ depending on the value of the +local+ argument. The default is local.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::Group
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+ Group.new
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+ Group.new{ |grp| ... }
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+ Creates and returns a Group object, which encapsulates the information
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+ typically found within an /etc/group entry, i.e. a struct group. If a
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+ block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::User
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+ User.new
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+ User.new{ |usr| ... }
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+ Creates and returns a User object, which encapsulates the information
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+ typically found within an /etc/passwd entry, i.e. a struct passwd. If a
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+ block is provided, yields the object back to the block.
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+
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+ = Instance Methods
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+ == Sys::Admin::Group
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+ Group#caption
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+ Short description of the group.
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+
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+ Group#caption=
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+ Sets the caption for the group. Use only when creating a new group.
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+
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+ Group#description
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+ Description of the group.
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+
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+ Group#description=
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+ Sets the description of the group. Use only when creating a new group.
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+
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+ Group#domain
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+ The name of the Windows domain to which the group account belongs.
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+
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+ Group#domain=
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+ Sets the name of the Windows domain to which the group account belongs.
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+ Use only when creating a new group.
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+
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+ Group#install_date
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+ The date the group was added.
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+
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+ Group#gid
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+ The group id.
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+
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+ Group#local?
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+ Returns whether or not the group is local (vs global).
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+
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+ Group#local=
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+ Sets whether or not the group is local (vs global).
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+
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+ Group#name
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+ The name of the Windows group account on the given domain.
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+
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+ Group#name=
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+ Sets the name of the Windows group account on the given domain.
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+ Use only when creating a new group.
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+
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+ Group#sid
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+ The security identifer for the group.
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+
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+ Group#sid=
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+ Sets the security identifer for the group.
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+
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+ Group#sid_type
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+ The type of security identifier as a stringified value.
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+
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+ Group#sid_type=
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+ Sets the type of security identifier as a stringified value. Use only when
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+ creating a new group.
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+
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+ See the +constants+ section for a list of valid sid types.
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+
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+ Group#status
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+ Current status for the group, such as "ok", "error", etc.
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+
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+ Group#status=
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+ Sets the status for the group.
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+
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+ == Sys::Admin::User
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+ User#account_type
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+ Returns the account type as a human readable string.
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+
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+ User#account_type=
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+ Sets the account type. See the +constants+ section for a list of valid
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+ values you can set this to.
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+
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+ User#caption
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+ Domain and username of the account.
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+
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+ User#caption=
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+ Sets the domain and username of the account.
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+
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+ User#description
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+ Description of the account.
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+
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+ User#description=
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+ Sets the description of the account.
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+
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+ User#dir
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+ Returns the user's home directory.
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+
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+ User#dir=
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+ Sets the user's home directory.
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+
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+ User#disabled?
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+ Returns whether or not the account is disabled.
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+
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+ User#disabled=
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+ Sets whether or not the account is disabled.
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+
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+ User#domain
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+ Name of the Windows domain to which a user account belongs.
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+
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+ User#domain=
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+ Sets the name of the Windows domain to which a user account belongs.
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+
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+ User#full_name
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+ Full name of a local user.
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+
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+ User#full_name=
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+ Sets the full name of a local user.
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+
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+ User#gid
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+ Returns the primary group ID number.
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+
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+ User#gid=
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+ Sets the primary group ID number.
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+
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+ User#install_date
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+ Date the user account was created.
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+
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+ User#local?
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+ Returns whether or not the account is defined on the local computer.
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+
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+ User#local=
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+ Sets whether or not the account is defined on the local computer.
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+
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+ User#lockout?
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+ Returns whether or not the account is locked out of the OS.
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+
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+ User#lockout=
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+ Sets whether or not the account is locked out of the OS.
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+
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+ User#name
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+ Name of the Windows user account on the domain that the User#domain
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+ property specifies.
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+
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+ User#name=
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+ Sets the name of the Windows user account on the domain that the User#domain
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+ property specifies.
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+
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+ User#password
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+ The user's password.
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+
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+ User#password=
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+ Sets the user's password.
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+
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+ User#password_changeable?
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+ Returns whether or not the password for the account can be changed.
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+
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+ User#password_changeable=
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+ Sets whether or not the password for the account can be changed.
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+
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+ User#password_expires?
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+ Returns whether or not the password for the account expires.
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+
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+ User#password_expires=
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+ Sets whether or not the password for the account expires.
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+
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+ User#password_required?
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+ Returns whether or not a password is required for the account.
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+
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+ User#password_required=
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+ Sets whether or not a password is required for the account.
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+
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+ User#sid
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+ The user's security identifier.
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+
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+ User#sid=
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+ Sets the user's security identifier.
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+
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+ User#status
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+ Current status for the user, such as "ok", "error", etc.
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+
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+ User#uid
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+ The user's user ID. This is the RID of the SID.
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+
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+ User#uid=
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+ Sets the user's user ID.
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+
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+ == Notes
323
+ Not all platforms support all of the User members. The only ones that are
324
+ supported on all platforms are name, uid, gid, dir and shell. The rest
325
+ will simply return nil if they aren't supported.
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+
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+ == Known Bugs
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+ None that I am aware of. Please log any bugs you find on the project
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+ website at http://www.rubyforge.org/projects/sysutils.
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+
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+ == License
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+ Artistic 2.0
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+
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+ == Copyright
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+ Copyright 2002-2014, Daniel J. Berger
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+
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+ All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used,
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+ redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Ruby itself.
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+
340
+ == Warranty
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+ This library is provided "as is" and without any express or
342
+ implied warranties, including, without limitation, the implied
343
+ warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
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+
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+ == Author
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+ Daniel J. Berger