Is there a way to easily change an account to be a non login account (NP in the shadow) file?
I know I can just edit the file but that is not what we want to do. We use access control software and want to provide a way to set an account to be non-login using simple commands that can be mapped... (0 Replies)
Hi,
We have a unix user account with login shell as ksh. Now we want to migrate our jobs to a new user account having bash as its login shell.
For the old account we had a .env file which set up a lot of aliases and did a few other useful things. It seems this file was executed the on logging... (2 Replies)
Hi,
Can anyone please guide me how can I remove/block a user from a server access.
/usr/sbin/adduser -d /home/john john
echo ****** | passwd --stdin john
I used the above command to add a user "john". How do I delete and block john.
Appreciate your responses. (1 Reply)
Hi,
Can anyone please guide me how can I remove/block a user from a server access.
/usr/sbin/adduser -d /home/john john
echo ****** | passwd --stdin john
I used the above command to add a user "john". How do I delete and block john.
Appreciate your responses.... (2 Replies)
Hi,
I am new to the workd of FTP administration. I was asked to make an account on our FTP server so that someone can only download and upload to his home directory. The account is made but what settings/cconfiguration can I verify to ensure that the user has access to his home directory only?... (1 Reply)
Hi,
I have to move user account from solaris to Linux environment because I don't want user to create password again in Linux environment, so could somebody confirm me how to do it, I know there are files /etc/groups, /etc/passwd and /etc/shadows need to copy but somebody confirm me what is the... (2 Replies)
Hi
How do i list all locked account in my linux distributiion
I have tried
passwd -S -a
but it seems to not working .
My distribution details.
# lsb_release -a
LSB Version: :core-3.1-ia32:core-3.1-noarch:graphics-3.1-ia32:graphics-3.1-noarch
Distributor ID: OracleVMserver... (3 Replies)
I have Windows AD server and all of the linux computers are joined to AD.
Recently, 2FA has been activated, I wish to exclude some of the domain service accounts from 2FA
# less /etc/pam_radius_acl.conf
sshd:*
# /etc/pam.d/sshd
auth required pam_sepermit.so
auth requisite... (0 Replies)
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dsenableroot
dsenableroot(8) BSD System Manager's Manual dsenableroot(8)NAME
dsenableroot -- enables or disables the root account.
SYNOPSIS
dsenableroot [-d] [-u username] [-p password] [-r rootPassword]
DESCRIPTION
dsenableroot sets the password for the root account if enabling the root user account. Otherwise, if disable [-d] is chosen, the root
account passwords are removed and the root user is disabled.
A list of flags and their descriptions:
-u username
Username of a user that has administrative privileges on this computer.
-p password
Password to use in conjunction with the specified username. If this is not specified, you will be prompted for entry.
-r rootPassword
Password to be used for the root account. If this is not specified for enabling, you will be prompted for entry.
EXAMPLES -dsenableroot
Your username will be used and you will be queried for both your password and the new root password to be set to enable the root
account.
-dsenableroot -d
Your username will be used and you will be queried for only your password to disable the root account.
-dsenableroot -u username -p userpassword -r rootpassword
The supplied arguments will be used to enable the root account.
-dsenableroot -d -u username -p userpassword
The supplied arguments will be used to disable the root account.
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