I have been adding new users on a system(SOLARIS 8), and one of these 'nice'(?) users has got back to me to complain that his full name isnt showing up when he does the following at the command prompt :
$ finger <login_id>
You see when I added the users details at the command line using... (2 Replies)
I am the administrator for a large network of HP/UX servers, about 100, this will be growing to over 200 in the next 18 months, part of my duties are to change the root passwords on these machines once month... which is a pain. I have written a script that will generate random passwords for me and... (3 Replies)
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I have faced an issue in AIX server, users got expired without asking me about the expiration and did not asking me to change the old password moreover will not accept my login with old password any more until reset the ID with new password
Pls assist in this to how configure the... (3 Replies)
Hi All,
How to restrict the NIS users not to change their passwords in for NIS users??
and my NIS user is unable to login to at client location what could be the problem for this ?
Any body can help me. Thanks in advance. (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have an AIX 5.3 system. I want to check users to see whether there are users with blank passwords but i would prefer to do that without checking /etc/passwd or /etc/security/passwd files.
Also while i was searching the web for a solution i noticed that many people refer to /etc/shadow... (2 Replies)
Can anyone create or give me a script that I can use to email a user automatically when I kill one of their processes?
Or
Can you give me a script to allow me to email a user (entering email manually) when a process is killed? Like showing what the PID was and a reason the admin killed it? Is... (2 Replies)
hi,
i am new to shell scripts
i write a shell script to create multiple users but i need to give passwords to that users while creating users, command to write this script (1 Reply)