selfservice password change standalone Centos 5.7


 
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Old 02-06-2012
selfservice password change standalone Centos 5.7

Hello,

can someone suggest, how to configure server, when a new user that is created on the server centos 5.7, should be prompted to reset their password on his start login.

Thanks,
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Old 02-14-2012
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