Manage core users » History » Version 11
sph, 08/11/2010 05:31 PM
Updated the link to manageusers.py as it has been removed in master (d4bb956)
| 1 | 1 | seezer | h1. Manage core users |
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| 2 | 1 | seezer | |
| 3 | 7 | seezer | h2. Versions >= 0.5: |
| 4 | 1 | seezer | |
| 5 | 7 | seezer | quasselcore provides two command-line options: |
| 6 | 7 | seezer | * --add-user |
| 7 | 7 | seezer | >Starts an interactive session to add a new core user |
| 8 | 7 | seezer | * --change-userpass=[USERNAME] |
| 9 | 7 | seezer | >Starts an interactive session to change the password of the user identified by username |
| 10 | 7 | seezer | |
| 11 | 9 | fuzzy76 | *Note for Ubuntu and Debian users* |
| 12 | 9 | fuzzy76 | If you install quasselcore via the default Ubuntu (or Debian) package then your config dir is in '/var/cache/quassel'. |
| 13 | 10 | fuzzy76 | This means that you need to run quasselcore --add-user with --configdir=/var/cache/quassel and with permissions such that it can access that directory. Usually this means running it with sudo for Ubuntu or as root for Debian. So for adding a user the example would be |
| 14 | 8 | smithbone | |
| 15 | 8 | smithbone | > <pre> sudo quasselcore --configdir=/var/cache/quassel --add-user </pre> |
| 16 | 8 | smithbone | |
| 17 | 7 | seezer | h2. Versions prior to 0.5: |
| 18 | 7 | seezer | |
| 19 | 1 | seezer | +What you need:+ |
| 20 | 11 | sph | * "manageusers.py":http://git.quassel-irc.org/?p=quassel.git;a=blob_plain;f=scripts/manageusers.py;hb=7082ea3159aaaea098b34c204d5123a3dca3753a |
| 21 | 1 | seezer | * python 2.5 with sqlite support |
| 22 | 1 | seezer | * shell access on you core's host as the core's user |
| 23 | 1 | seezer | |
| 24 | 1 | seezer | +Steps:+ |
| 25 | 1 | seezer | * Download the script |
| 26 | 11 | sph | @wget -O manageusers.py 'http://git.quassel-irc.org/?p=quassel.git;a=blob_plain;f=scripts/manageusers.py;hb=7082ea3159aaaea098b34c204d5123a3dca3753a'@ |
| 27 | 1 | seezer | |
| 28 | 1 | seezer | * Run the script |
| 29 | 1 | seezer | @python manageusers.py@ |
| 30 | 1 | seezer | |
| 31 | 1 | seezer | |
| 32 | 6 | seezer | +The above command will only show you the parameters:+ |
| 33 | 6 | seezer | |
| 34 | 6 | seezer | @python manageusers.py add foo bar@ |
| 35 | 6 | seezer | |
| 36 | 6 | seezer | >This will add a user 'foo' with password 'bar' to your core. |
| 37 | 6 | seezer | |
| 38 | 6 | seezer | @python manageusers.py changepass foo bar@ |
| 39 | 6 | seezer | |
| 40 | 6 | seezer | >This will change the password of existing user 'foo' to 'bar' |