Solaris New user
New user Sun/Oracle Solaris If you've had some experience with Solaris you probably know, that there is something different with users home comparing to the others unix-like systems. The main idea is that /export/home is for local users, and is physically located on your computer, while /home is managed by autofs and has mounted user directories that are shared with NFS . What's probably most suitable for you: Make a new user and create his home directory in /export/home : useradd -d /export/home/testuser -m testuser Change it's home directory to /home : usermod -d /home/testuser testuser Put a new line it /etc/auto_home like this one: testuser localhost:/export/home/& which says to mount a directory of user testuser that is located on the NFS server called localhost and is located in the /export/home/& directory. Ampersand is a variable that will be ha...