Step 1 Create password for hash for user
~tonyj/bin/cvspasswd password cs/awTyuDA3B2
use some suitable password instead of password. Copy the resulting hash to the clipboard.
Create entry in password file
Edit /nfs/slac/g/lcd/cvs/lcdroot/CVSROOT/passwd. Add a line of the form:
user:cs/awTyuDA3B2:tonyj
First token is the new username, second is the has copied from above, third is always tonyj
Give write permission
Edit /nfs/slac/g/lcd/cvs/lcdroot/CVSROOT/passwd. Add the new userid to the end of the file.
Add the user's e-mail addresss
Check out a copy of the CVSROOT module in a temporary location
cd /tmp cvs -d /nfs/slac/g/lcd/cvs/lcdroot co CVSROOT
Edit the file CVSROOT/users and add a line of the form
user:valid-email-address
Commit this back into CVS
cvs commit -m "Add user" CVSROOT/users