useradd fails with " group test exists" in RHEL

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Useradd fails with error
useradd: group test1 exists - if you want to add this user to that group, use -g.

Environment

  • RHEL (All Versions)

Subscriber exclusive content

A Red Hat subscription provides unlimited access to our knowledgebase, tools, and much more.

Current Customers and Partners

Log in for full access

Log In

New to Red Hat?

Learn more about Red Hat subscriptions

Using a Red Hat product through a public cloud?

How to access this content