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> # Posix User Tab of the Edit Entry Dialog

> Use this panel to store Posix or UNIX-specific user information in the directory. If you are using Synchronization Services, the options and attributes that you specify here will be synchronized with your operating system.

> Enable Posix user attributes. Check this box to enable the fields in this panel.

> UID Number. Enter the user's UNIX user ID number.

> GID Number. Enter the user's UNIX group ID number.

> Home Directory. Enter the full path to the user's home directory, for example /home/janedoe.

> Login Shell. (Optional) Enter the full path to the user's preferred login shell, for example /usr/local/bin/tcsh.

> Gecos. (Optional). Enter the value of this user's pw_gecos entry in the /etc/passwd file.

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