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User Management

Tiger City IMX Industrial Computer with Linux OS

Default user

The default user in Tiger is the only one available after the first boot.

  • login: root
  • no password

Creating new users

In order to list all existing users in the system use the following command:

awk -F':' '{print $1}' /etc/passwd

To add a new user and create a home directory for it use the following command:

sudo useradd -m user

To verify that the user was created and view the user’s details use:

sudo id user

To set a new password for the user use the following command:

sudo passwd user