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SSS_SEED(8) SSSD Manual pages SSS_SEED(8) NAME sss_seed - seed the SSSD cache with a user SYNOPSIS sss_seed [options] -D DOMAIN -n USER DESCRIPTION sss_seed seeds the SSSD cache with a user entry and temporary password. If a user entry is already present in the SSSD cache then the entry is updated with the temporary password. OPTIONS -D,--domain DOMAIN Provide the name of the domain in which the user is a member of. The domain is also used to retrieve user information. The domain must be configured in sssd.conf. The DOMAIN option must be provided. Information retrieved from the domain overrides what is provided in the options. -n,--username USER The username of the entry to be created or modified in the cache. The USER option must be provided. -u,--uid UID Set the UID of the user to UID. -g,--gid GID Set the GID of the user to GID. -c,--gecos COMMENT Any text string describing the user. Often used as the field for the user's full name. -h,--home HOME_DIR Set the home directory of the user to HOME_DIR. -s,--shell SHELL Set the login shell of the user to SHELL. -i,--interactive Interactive mode for entering user information. This option will only prompt for information not provided in the options or retrieved from the domain. -p,--password-file PASS_FILE Specify file to read user's password from. (if not specified password is prompted for) -?,--help Display help message and exit. NOTES The length of the password (or the size of file specified with -p or --password-file option) must be less than or equal to PASS_MAX bytes (64 bytes on systems with no globally-defined PASS_MAX value). SEE ALSO sssd(8), sssd.conf(5), sssd-ldap(5), sssd-ldap-attributes(5), sssd- krb5(5), sssd-simple(5), sssd-ipa(5), sssd-ad(5), sssd-files(5), sssd- sudo(5), sssd-session-recording(5), sss_cache(8), sss_debuglevel(8), sss_obfuscate(8), sss_seed(8), sssd_krb5_locator_plugin(8), sss_ssh_authorizedkeys(8), sss_ssh_knownhostsproxy(8), sssd-ifp(5), pam_sss(8). sss_rpcidmapd(5) AUTHORS The SSSD upstream - https://github.com/SSSD/sssd/ SSSD 04/12/2025 SSS_SEED(8)
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