Linux to create a new user account at the shell prompt

If you are not logged in as the root user, type the command Su-and then enter the root password to switch to root user mode.

1. Create a new User: At the command line, type Useradd, followed by a space and the user name of the new user you created (for example, Useradd GUACM), press the [Enter] key.

2. Set a password for the new user: type passwd, followed by a space and the user name (for example, passwd GUACM), press the [Enter] key.

Under new password: prompt, enter a password for the new user, and then press [Enter].

At Retype new password: prompt, enter the same password to confirm your selection, and then press [Enter].

If the settings are correct, you will be prompted: All authentication tokens update successfully.

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Linux to create a new user account at the shell prompt