#!/usr/bin/env python ######################################################################## # Copyright (C) 2016 Max Mehl ######################################################################## # # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as # published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the # License, or (at your option) any later version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU Affero General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public # License along with this program. If not, see # . # ######################################################################## # # This script is responsible to add a user using vadduser. It is # needed because we need the expect function and using python we can # avoid potential password leaks when other users see the output of ps. # ######################################################################## import sys import pexpect # Read variables of first and second given argument user = str(sys.argv[1]) passwordfile = str(sys.argv[2]) # Read content of passwordfile and put as variable "password" with open (passwordfile, "r") as myfile: password=myfile.read().replace('\n', '') # Define function def _vadduser(user, password): adduser = pexpect.spawn( command='vadduser', # actual shell command which should be started args=[user] # necessary argument ) adduser.expect('password:') adduser.sendline(password) adduser.expect('verification:') adduser.sendline(password) adduser.expect(pexpect.EOF) adduser.close() # Error handling if adduser.exitstatus != 0: last_line = filter(None, adduser.before.split('\r\n'))[-1] problem = last_line.split(':')[-1] print "ERROR! Code: " + str(adduser.exitstatus) print "Last error: " + str(problem) else: print "SUCCESS!" print "New user " + str(user) + " has been created with the password: " + str(password) # Start function _vadduser(user, password)