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Importing
 
With the Domain Administration Tool you can Import Users and Groups form a tab-delimited file. You can create this file in any ordinary text editor or spreadsheet program. We advise you to use a export as the basis for importing. The Domain Administration Tool uses the column headers for identifying the columns.
How does it work:
1.First create your tab-delimited file.
2.Select the import button  Image IMP_BUT.GIF or File | Import from the menu.
3.The following import wizard dialog will appear:
Image IMP_DIA.GIF
 
 
 
 
4.First type the filename of your import file or use the browse button.
5.Click on the NEXT button. The Dialog will display your import file.
6.Select the Import style, Either Update all or Only add new.
7.Optionally select Create Homes ( this will create home directory's on your disk )
8.Click Finish
9.Your file will now be imported, users or groups will be created.
10. Browse the appropriate Tab-sheet to check the result.
 
See Also:
The Import File
Exporting
 
Warning:
Please be careful when updating user information. You can easily change the properties of all users, like password !!!


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