#!/bin/bash # DISCLAIMER : It is recomended to test this script on a test machine. # ManageEngine will not be responsible for any # damage/loss to the data/setup based on the behavior of the script. # DESCRIPTION : Script to rename existing group in agent machines. # # ARGUMENT(S): # # 1) To rename existing group # # ARGUMENT FORMAT: # EXAMPLE : newgroup oldgroup # RETURN VALUE MEANING # 0 Groupname changed successfully # 1 Error while renaming # 2 Invalid arguments. errorCode=2 euid=$(id -u) for i in 1; do #check root access if [ $euid -ne 0 ]; then echo "This script must be run as root" break fi #check if valid arguments if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then echo "Incorrect Usage : Arguments mismatch." echo "Refer ARGUMENT(S) section in this script." break fi errorCode=0 newName=$1 oldName=$2 #check group name exist or not IsGrp=$(getent group | grep -c '^'$oldName':') if [ $IsGrp -eq 0 ]; then echo "Group : $oldName does not exist" break fi #change the groupname groupmod -n $newName $oldName if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo "Group: \"$oldName\" changed to \"$newName\" successfully" else echo "Error while renaming : $oldUserName" errorCode=1 fi done errorFunc() { return $errorCode } errorFunc