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Old 02-18-2007
Password expire
[SIZE=3]Hi,
Is there any way to find out the UNIX user's password expire date?. It'll we helpful to inform the users to change the password before it get expires.(FYI - I am not having only admin previlege.)
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Old 02-18-2007
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Originally Posted by sharif
[SIZE=3]Hi,
Is there any way to find out the UNIX user's password expire date?. It'll we helpful to inform the users to change the password before it get expires.(FYI - I am not having only admin previlege.)

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