Modifying the system to set the range of UID or GID's created with system tools.

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Issue

  • How can the UID and GID be set for system users created with useradd or newusers tool?
  • How can I set which GID and UID will be used for future creation of system users?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7

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