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new user IDs starting from a desired number

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creating a user with mkuser command without specifying an ID to a command line I'd like that next free id over 20000 is chosen by default.

is this customizable somewhere in AIX?
 
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ok, it is changeable in /etc/security/.ids file.

unfortunately I am using ITDS and this file is not taken during user creation in ldap...
 
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