01-18-2012
User and Password Policy
Hi linux expert,
i would like to create a script for listing all user with there password policy. It should be in the following format:
Last password change : Sep 19, 2011
Password expires : never
Password inactive : never
Account expires : never
Minimum number of days between password change : 0
Maximum number of days between password change : 99999
Number of days of warning before password expires : 7
followed by all other users.
i can use chage to get list above detail for each user, but i have to do it one by one.
this there way where i can generate a list for all user/password policy.
thank
yann
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text::password::pronounceable
Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Text::Password::Pronounceable(3pm)
NAME
Text::Password::Pronounceable - Generate pronounceable passwords
SYNOPSIS
# Generate a pronounceable password that is between 6 and 10 characters.
Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate(6, 10);
# Ditto
my $pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new(6, 10);
$pp->generate;
DESCRIPTION
This module generates pronuceable passwords, based the the English digraphs by D Edwards.
METHODS
new
$pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($min, $max);
$pp = Text::Password::Pronounceable->new($len);
Construct a password factory with length limits of $min and $max. Or create a password factory with fixed length if only one argument
is provided.
generate
$pp->generate;
$pp->generate($len);
$pp->generate($min, $max);
Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($len);
Text::Password::Pronounceable->generate($min, $max);
Generate password. If used as an instance method, arguments override the factory settings.
HISTORY
This code derived from mpw.pl, a bit of code with a sordid history.
o CPAN module by Chia-liang Kao 9/11/2006.
o Perl cleaned up a bit by Jesse Vincent 1/14/2001.
o Converted to perl from C by Marc Horowitz, 1/20/2000.
o Converted to C from Multics PL/I by Bill Sommerfeld, 4/21/86.
o Original PL/I version provided by Jerry Saltzer.
LICENSE
Copyright 2006 by Best Practical Solutions, LLC.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
See <http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html>
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