Be careful what access you allow. Where I used to work, they had a
script that would delete a user and its home directory. Well, someone
had added a user with / as the home directory. When someone tried to
remove that user... Well... Bye-bye operating system.

TB wrote:
> I had a thread going titled ID Creation" back on 5/31/05, but Google
> keeps erroring out when I try to add to it so I'm having to start
> another one. It is a new question anyway.
>
> I have added users to the security group that I want to be able to
> create user IDs. My new question is on deleting users. The users in
> the security group can remove the users either through smit or with
> rmuser -p <userID>, my problem is that I also need the users' home
> directories removed. How can I get them removed without giving out
> root access?
>
> Thanks.