18 lines
515 B
Bash
18 lines
515 B
Bash
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#!/usr/bin/env bash
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# Create a backup of a user and remove them
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# Must be run with sudo or as root
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##Check if the user exists using getent command
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user_exists=$(getent passwd $1)
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#If the user doesn't exist, we need not perform the backup, just exit.
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if [ -z "$user_exists" ]
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then
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echo "User '$1' does not exist"
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else
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echo "Creating backup of home dir for '$1'"
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mkdir -p "/root/deleted_users"
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tar czvf /root/deleted_users/"$1".tar.gz /home/"$1"
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userdel -rf "$1"
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echo "Removed user '$1'"
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fi
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