group.delete
Remove the named group
name
Name group to delete
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.delete foo
group.members
Replaces members of the group with a provided list.
name
Name of the group to modify
members_list
Username list to set into the group
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.members foo 'user1,user2,user3,...'
Replaces a membership list for a local group 'foo'.
foo:x:1234:user1,user2,user3,...
group.getent
Return info on all groups
refresh
Force a refresh of group information
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.getent
group.add
Add the specified group
name
Name of the new group
gid
Use GID for the new group
system
Create a system account
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.add foo 3456
group.deluser
Remove a user from the group.
name
Name of the group to modify
username
Username to delete from the group
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.deluser foo bar
Removes a member user 'bar' from a group 'foo'. If group is not present
then returns True.
group.chgid
Change the gid for a named group
name
Name of the group to modify
gid
Change the group ID to GID
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.chgid foo 4376
group.adduser
Add a user in the group.
name
Name of the group to modify
username
Username to add to the group
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.adduser foo bar
Verifies if a valid username 'bar' as a member of an existing group 'foo',
if not then adds it.
group.info
Return information about a group
name
Name of the group
root
Directory to chroot into
CLI Example:
salt '*' group.info foo