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1. AIX
Does anyone know when AIX started using /etc/security/passwd instead of /etc/passwd to store encrypted passwords? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Anne Neville
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2. Linux
I'm having a problem here and I was wondering if anyone could help me? I'm putting together a password script. First off, I don't have root access. I have sudo access. Lets say the User ID is Trevor1, the password is H!rry23! and the server name is Linux1234
This is how the script begins
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Discussion started by: wdog17
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3. Solaris
Hi Folks,
I have Solaris 10, latest release.
We have passwd aging set in /etc/defalut/passwd.
I have an account that passwd should never expire. Acheived by emptying associated users shadow file entries for passwd aging.
When I reset the users passwd using passwd command, it re enables... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: BG_JrAdmin
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello All
I want to print only the full name from the /etc/passwd file and print it to the screen .
Could you please let me know how can I do that? (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: supercops
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5. HP-UX
Dear frnds,
I have 250 users in passwd file with different passwords, how i can change the password to username+99. pls help out.
regards (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: jestinabel
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello ppl,
A small mistake of mine has led the /etc/passwd file deleted. So i went to rescue mode and used the following command echo "root::0:0:Superuser:/:/bin/bash" > passwd
but that did not get effect in anyway way. when I switch back to normal mode the root is still asking for a passwd.... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: cyno
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can anyone explain the second and third fields in /etc/passwd.
Thanks. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: nguda
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello,
I don't why I can't change the password, when ever I try to run passwd I get the problem??!!!
unixws1:ldb> passwd
passwd: Changing password for ldb
Permission denied
regards,
me (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: geoquest
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have to change more then 200 User at once
the password (security-dday).
The programm passwd will answers (new password + again)
How can i do this in a script?
thanks for answers (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Erwin Stocker
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
Besides of the command "passwd" on Solaris and HP-UX and IRIX that allow users to change their passwords on the system. Is there anyother way a user can change his/her own password. Do any of these systems have a GUI interface to allow the user doing so?
Thanks (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: vtran4270
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