Options:
-c, –comment COMMENT new value of the GECOS field
-d, –home HOME_DIR new home directory for the user account
-e, –expiredate EXPIRE_DATE set account expiration date to EXPIRE_DATE
-f, –inactive INACTIVE set password inactive after expiration
to INACTIVE
-g, –gid GROUP force use GROUP as new primary group
-G, –groups GROUPS new list of supplementary GROUPS
-a, –append append the user to the supplemental GROUPS
mentioned by the -G option without removing
him/her from other groups
-h, –help display this help message and exit
-l, –login NEW_LOGIN new value of the login name
-L, –lock lock the user account
-m, –move-home move contents of the home directory to the
new location (use only with -d)
-o, –non-unique allow using duplicate (non-unique) UID
-p, –password PASSWORD use encrypted password for the new password
-R, –root CHROOT_DIR directory to chroot into
-s, –shell SHELL new login shell for the user account
-u, –uid UID new UID for the user account
-U, –unlock unlock the user account
-v, –add-subuids FIRST-LAST add range of subordinate uids
-V, –del-subuids FIRST-LAST remove range of subordinate uids
-w, –add-subgids FIRST-LAST add range of subordinate gids
-W, –del-subgids FIRST-LAST remove range of subordinate gids
-Z, –selinux-user SEUSER new SELinux user mapping for the user account
usermod -l newname oldname