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How to look at the MQ scripts used by rpm during installation (if the script creates the user mqm the home directory is /var/mqm)

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Question

How to look at the MQ scripts used by rpm during installation (if the script creates the user mqm the home directory is /var/mqm)

Answer

The script from MQSeriesRuntime that handles the creation (if needed) of the group and user is:
runtime_preinstall.sh
.
Here are the commands:
  groupadd mqm
  useradd -r -d /var/mqm -g mqm mqm
  usermod -G mqm mqm
.
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Modified date:
06 April 2022

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