is used to add a new user to your current linux machine
$ adduser name
you can use new system uset usinng --system
adduser --system pavani
this commannd is used to create new user group
adduser --group group
we can use system and group commands to create systemgroup
adduser --system --group mygroup
we can create home directory in different location using --home command
adduser --home/directory/home_dir_name user
adduser creates a home directory while creating a user but by using no create home we can create user without creating home directory
adduser --no-create-home user
every user has a unique user id by usin -u we can create unique user ID for the the user
adduser -u userID user
we can create soecific group ID
adduser --gid group ID user
by using adduser we can add wxisting user to the existing group
adduser pavani mygroup
doesnot ask to set a password for a new user
adduser --disabled -login root