Try if you have a -S switch:
Description should be in the man page. You still did not say what kind of Unix/Linux you use, maybe you have different options for passwd or can use another tool to check such stuff.
It should display what is in the /etc/shadow for your account hopefully.
Hi All,
How to find a date which is 7 days from the current date as well as how to find a date which is 7 days before this current date.
Urgently i need help.
Thanks in Advance
Regards
Arunava (2 Replies)
Hi ,
I have written a shell script that takes the current date on the server and stores it in a file.
echo get /usr/home/data-`date '+%Y%d'`.xml> /usr/local/sandeep/GetFILE.ini
I call this GetFILE.ini file from an sftp program to fetch a file from /usr/home/ as location. The file is in... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
Can i use find command to know given date files? If yes, then please let me know the syntax for the same.
Thanks in advance for your postive responses
Regards,
Bachegowda (3 Replies)
hii all.
I have to get the date of the 7th day past from the current date.
if i give the current date as sep 3 then i must get the date as 27th of august.
can we get the values from the "cal" command.
cal | awk '{print $2}' will this type of command work.
actually my need is
if today is... (17 Replies)
Hi,
How to check user account expiration account in user mode for SunOS 5.10?
In Linux I can use chage command.
I googled for answer for the problem but it was useless.
Oskar (9 Replies)
How can I create a cookie with expiration date using either wget or curl?
I am able to use cli wget, cli curl, or php curl.
I don't see that the cookies I have created contain an expiration date, and I have a problem logging into a forum that looks for the expiration date. (2 Replies)
Hi all,
Need an urgent help on the below scenario.
script:
awk -F","
'BEGIN { #some variable assignment}
{ #some calculation and put values in array}
END {
year=#getting it from array and assume this will be 2014
month=#getting it from array and this will be 05
date=#... (7 Replies)
Hi Guys,
I am new to HP-UX and want to find expiration date of particular user please also note i don't have root access on that server.
for e.g.
i have user abc on my HP box and want to know when its password going to expire and also when its password changed last time.
I also try to... (7 Replies)
My unix version is IBM AIX Version 6.1
I tried google my requirement and found the below answer,
find . -newermt “2012-06-15 08:13" ! -newermt “2012-06-15 18:20"
But newer command is not working in AIX version 6.1 unix
I have given my requirement below:
Input:
atr files:
... (1 Reply)
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vipw
VIPW(8) System Management Commands VIPW(8)NAME
vipw, vigr - edit the password, group, shadow-password or shadow-group file
SYNOPSIS
vipw [options]
vigr [options]
DESCRIPTION
The vipw and vigr commands edits the files /etc/passwd and /etc/group, respectively. With the -s flag, they will edit the shadow versions
of those files, /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, respectively. The programs will set the appropriate locks to prevent file corruption. When
looking for an editor, the programs will first try the environment variable $VISUAL, then the environment variable $EDITOR, and finally the
default editor, vi(1).
OPTIONS
The options which apply to the vipw and vigr commands are:
-g, --group
Edit group database.
-h, --help
Display help message and exit.
-p, --passwd
Edit passwd database.
-q, --quiet
Quiet mode.
-R, --root CHROOT_DIR
Apply changes in the CHROOT_DIR directory and use the configuration files from the CHROOT_DIR directory.
-s, --shadow
Edit shadow or gshadow database.
ENVIRONMENT
VISUAL
Editor to be used.
EDITOR
Editor to be used if VISUAL is not set.
FILES
/etc/group
Group account information.
/etc/gshadow
Secure group account information.
/etc/passwd
User account information.
/etc/shadow
Secure user account information.
SEE ALSO vi(1), group(5), gshadow(5) , passwd(5), , shadow(5).
shadow-utils 4.1.5.1 05/25/2012 VIPW(8)