New script to create user accounts for peer postmasters.

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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# /usr/local/sbin/localaddpostmaster
+# Copyright 2006 Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>
+#
+# $Id: localaddpostmaster,v 1.1 2006-11-23 21:06:49 jonas Exp $
+#
+# Create account for peer postmasters to securely inject email
+#
+
+set -e
+
+postmastergroup="postmasters"
+
+# postmaster account like "postmaster-jones-dk"
+postmaster="$1"
+
+if ! getent group "$postmastergroup"; then
+	addgroup --system "$postmastergroup"
+fi
+
+adduser --system --no-create-home --group --shell /sbin/noshell "$postmaster"
+adduser "$postmaster" "$postmastergroup"
+
+password="$(gpw 1 14)"
+echo "$postmaster:$password" | /usr/sbin/chpasswd
+echo "Postmaster \"$postmaster\" created. Password is \"$password\""