How to add a user with specific UID on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

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Issue

  • How to add a user with specific UID.
  • Adding multiple user with same UID.
  • How to change uid for already created user.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7 and 8

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