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# 1  
Old 05-12-2008
Password Ageing NIS
I have a RHEL 5 NIS server. It seems to be working fine except for password ageing. If passwords expire in the shadow file then users are still able to log on with no problems and no notifications. Does anyone know how to turn password ageing on through NIS?
# 2  
Old 07-01-2008
Hello.
Did you find any solution for this issue?
# 3  
Old 07-01-2008
No I haven't found anything out yet. Any suggestions. Smilie
# 4  
Old 07-02-2008
Data
I cannot find any solution too
Image
But this feature works with LDAP server Image
# 5  
Old 07-02-2008
NIS does not support password ageing.
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