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November 19, 2018 08:42
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This script will loop through all users and use dseditgroup to check if they are a member of a given group (macOS)
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#!/bin/bash | |
export PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin | |
# checkusers | |
# | |
# written by Armin Briegel, Scripting OS X, 2018 | |
# | |
# code is provided as is, with no guarantees that it will work etc. | |
# adapt and use as you will | |
# | |
# | |
#/ loops through all users to see if they are member of a group | |
#/ | |
#/ usage: | |
#/ checkusers.sh groupname [node] | |
#/ - groupname: short name for the group to list users for | |
#/ - node: directory node path to search for user | |
#/ defaults to /Local/Default | |
#/ | |
#/ Note: this script will loop over _every_ user in the system and use | |
#/ dseditgroup -o checkmember | |
#/ to see if the system considers this user a member of the given group | |
#/ in large directory server deployments this will be very slow and create | |
#/ a lot of traffic to the directory | |
usage() { | |
grep '^#/' "$0" | cut -c4- | |
exit 0 | |
} | |
# first see if $1 is valid | |
if [[ -z $1 ]]; then | |
echo "needs groupname as argument" | |
usage | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
if ! dscl /Search read /Groups/"$1" 1>/dev/null ; then | |
echo "no group named $1" | |
usage | |
exit 1 | |
fi | |
node=${2:-"/Local/Default"} | |
for u in $(dscl "$node" list /Users ); do | |
if dseditgroup -o checkmember -m "$u" "$1" 1>/dev/null ; then | |
echo "$u" | |
fi | |
done |
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