1. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi All, I've login to Unix using login name guest and I'm working on it, I need another session to run some script hence tried to login but password invalid it says here my question is : Since I'm in working in one session can I set the password without knowing old password? is there any... (1 Reply)

2. Solaris

Hi, how do I go about forcing users to change their password every, say, 30 days? Aaron (1 Reply)

3. Shell Programming and Scripting

Hi Can anyone help me in automate a ssh session with password using shell script (7 Replies)

4. Solaris

Here's the issue. Currently when I run passwd -f "username" on any account, when I try to login with said account I don't get prompted to change my password I just keep getting prompted to input a password. (Of course this works just fine with telnet)Is there something i need to add to... (7 Replies)

5. Shell Programming and Scripting

I have created a shell script to telnet remote machine. Here is the problem I am not able to pass the login username and password to the telnet session. I have searched forum and got few other methods to achieve this. But I need to know what's wrong in the below script. username="root"... (2 Replies)

6. AIX

Hi, I need a solution. I am using Putty/CRT to login in a AIX server from my windows machine. When i closed my putty/CRT prompt from windows client, server session is expire. Ex. I have run a script to take RMAN backup from PUTTY/CRT command window, After closing command window RMAN backup... (2 Replies)

7. Solaris

First of all, in no way I want to use this to hack / cheat / steal etc ... I am an admin of a couple of hundred users which are 99,8% > 500miles away from me and to facilitate some administration part I would like to be able to "spy" what they are doing in there sessions, live. ex: ... (7 Replies)

8. Solaris

Hi All, I have created a new user. Using the below command I have created the user successfully. useradd -c "Test user" -d /tmp/test -g Testgroup -s /bin/ksh -u 601 Test I don't want to set the password using “passwd” command after creating a user. I want to prompt for the new... (2 Replies)

9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

hi, From the below script: ##########################################pwd_auth.sh######################################################################################## #Author: Pandeeswaran Bhoopathy #Written on:26th Jan 2012 2:00PM #This script describes the feature of stty and illustrates... (3 Replies)