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ansible-hardening/doc/metadata/rhel6/V-38683.rst
Major Hayden 3c19f00a7f [Docs] Metadata cleanup 
This patch adds the right tags to each piece of metadata and corrects
small errors found in the deployer notes.

Closes-bug: 1595669
Change-Id: Ic04aaad85ebf111be5a0bdb01a350442fdea1433
2016-09-12 14:27:49 -05:00

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---id: V-38683 status: implemented tag: auth ---

The Ansible task will use the pwck command to search for non-unique usernames on the system. If any matching usernames are found, an error will be printed and the playbook will fail.

NOTE: The pwck command will find other abnormalities on the system, including users that exist in /etc/passwd but not in /etc/shadow, and vice versa. If the playbook fails on this task, try to run this command on the system as root to find out what caused the failure:

pwck -rq