[PATCH] doc/user_manual: Restructure password part in user creation

[Clara Kowalsky]

Signed-off-by: Clara Kowalsky <clara.k...@siemens.com>
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doc/user_manual.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/user_manual.md b/doc/user_manual.md
index ca551a0d..4219af97 100644
--- a/doc/user_manual.md
+++ b/doc/user_manual.md
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ The `GROUP_<groupname>` variable contains the settings of a group named `groupna

The `USERS` and `USER:<username>` variable works similar to the `GROUPS` and `GROUP:<groupname>` variable. The difference are the accepted flags of the `USER:<username>` variable. It accepts the following flags:

- - `password` - The crypt(3) encrypted password. To encrypt a password use for example `mkpasswd` or `openssl passwd -6`. You can find `mkpasswd` in the `whois` package of Debian.
+ - `password` - The clear-text or crypt(3) encrypted password. In case of clear-text password, the `clear-text-password` flag must be set. To encrypt a password use for example `mkpasswd` or `openssl passwd -6`. You can find `mkpasswd` in the `whois` package of Debian.
- `expire` - A `YYYY-MM-DD` formatted date on which the user account will be disabled. (see useradd(8))
- `inactive` - The number of days after a password expires until the account is permanently disabled. (see useradd(8))
- `uid` - The numeric user id.
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2.49.0

[Baurzhan Ismagulov]

On 2025-06-18 13:42, 'Clara Kowalsky' via isar-users wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Clara Kowalsky <clara.k...@siemens.com>

Applied to next, thanks.

With kind regards,
Baurzhan