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GETSUBIDS(1) User Commands GETSUBIDS(1)

getsubids - get the subordinate id ranges for a user

getsubids [options] USER

The getsubids command lists the subordinate user ID ranges for a given user. The subordinate group IDs can be listed using the -g option.

The options which apply to the getsubids command are:

-g

List the subordinate group ID ranges.

-h

Display help message and exit.

For example, to obtain the subordinate UIDs of the testuser:

$ getsubids testuser
0: testuser 100000 65536

This command output provides (in order from left to right) the list index, username, UID range start, and number of UIDs in range.

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03/23/2023 shadow-utils 4.13