Error creating user in /etc/login.defs configuration

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • After adding / creating / changing the values in /etc/login.defs , cannot create any new user
configuration error - cannot parse 

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x

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