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1. Solaris
Have an issue with a user or root changing the user's passwd.
We run the passwd command and a complex passwd is entered a message is displayed,
"passwd is based on a dictionary word."
We do have a dictionary file and I know for a fact the complex passwd is not in the list. This happens on a... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: solizkewl
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2. Solaris
bash-3.00# passwd sami
New Password:
Re-enter new Password:
Dec 14 00:07:43 hack passwd: passwdutil: crypt_gensalt Invalid argument
passwd: Unexpected failure. Password database unchanged.
Permission denied
i got this error while i am change the user(sami) passwd. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: samiulla
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
From Audit point of view, I need to add a script to my production Solaris servers. That should be able to mail me, if any user is added or removed.
That means, I should get a mail, what user is deleted or added in /etc/passwd, i.e. if there is a change in this file, I should be... (8 Replies)
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I wanted to write a shell script which will change the expired passwd in oracle. Here is below what I am trying,
#!/bin/sh
set -x
ORACLE_HOME="/optware/oracle/9.2.0.2_64"
SQLPLUS="${ORACLE_HOME}/bin/sqlplus"
PASS="xyz"
PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: gr8_usk
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I am new to UNIX and shell scripting.
I have to create a shell script(ksh) which parses log4j.xml file for a given webservice name and change the corresponding value from INFO to DEBUG or vice-versa.
My log4j.xml looks like:-
<!-- Appender WEBSERVICENAME-->
<appender... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: sanjeevcseng
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6. Solaris
Hi,
I need to Change passwd for bulk servers using SSH script.
I have one server, from which i can reach all the servers without password via SSH.
There is some expect script, from which i can achieve it.
Can any one help me out here.
Thanks in advance.
Vicky (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vickyingle5
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello *nix users,
I'm wondering if there's a way to change a user's default shell in /etc/passwd to the telnet program along with some parameters.
For instance:
user:x:1001:1001::/home/user:/usr/bin/telnet localhost 12345
The above line in the /etc/passwd file gives the following error... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: tux0084
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
i'm trying to change passwd remotely in unix (solaris) and tried using "expect" but it is not working.
Any ideas to change the passwd remotely using a shell script? (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: pharos467
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I booted up Sun V240 server with boot cdrom -s using the Sun Operating System CD. I now am at the # prompt and su - root . The system will not allow me to set password for root. Get following error:
# passwd
New Password: xxxxxxxx
Re-enter new Password: xxxxxxxx
passwd: Unexpected failure. ... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: mayewil
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Group,
Can anyone assist me with this?
I am on AIX 5.2 ML06. I create the user and assign a passwd. But I do not want the user to change the passwd at all. I like him/her to use the passwd that I have set for him/her. Any ideas would be highly appreciated!!!
Thanks. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: brookingsd
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