In article <vilain-E3084C.21235525012008@comcast.dca.giganews.com>, Michael Vilain <vilain@NOspamcop.net> wrote:
> In article > <f332f665-1ecf-411a-83e8-ce9f0396d83c@i12g2000prf.googlegroups.com>, > fthomas <thomas.fazekas@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What's the best way to create non login accounts on Macosx 10.5 > > (Darwin 9.0.0) ? > > > > I want to create separate accounts for servers built by myself like > > mysql, tomcat, svn... > > Unfortunately there is no groupadd/useradd I'm used to use. > > > > Thomas > > The System Preferences>Accounts preference panel allows you to create > accounts if you're the admin user. AFAIK, user{add,mod,del} aren't on > MacOS X like they are on Solaris. The command-line tools from prior > releases were removed (niutil, etc.) > > For databases, use the tools provided with that database to add accounts > to it.
Check out SharePoints, you should be able to find it at www.versiontracker.com.
It lets you add non-login users.
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