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1. UNIX for Beginners Questions & Answers
I use Debian default encryption disk encryption. Only /boot it's not encrypted. When I boot I need to type my password, and then I will be logged in. But now I can't login. It always says that I typed the wrong password, but I typed the correct password.
I tried to boot in live-CD and try unlock... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: zognadal
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2. Solaris
Hello,
It is to my understanding that when configuring the Solaris operating system to meet compliance standards, you must configure the "LOCK_AFTER_RETRIES" value in the "/etc/security/policy.conf" file to "YES", and then configure the "RETRIES" parameter in the "/etc/default/login" file to the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: TrustSovietBear
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I'm running cygwin bash on Windows 8.1. I would like to to write a OS neutral bash script that uses the commands like lock, block and unlock.
Do I need to write lock, block and unlock myself in C++?
I'm hoping someone has already written them.
My bash script would look something like this:... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: siegfried
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4. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
I have to test some user priviliges. The goal is to be sure that an unauthorized user can't restart some modules (ssh, mysql etc...).
I'm trying to automate it with a shell script but in same cases I got the syslog broadcast message.
Is there any way to simply get a return code... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Dedalus
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5. Red Hat
Hello all,
If anyone has time, I have a few questions:
How do I do the following in Linux. We are using Red Hat and Oracle Enterprise Linux, which is based on Red Hat too.
1. How to lock the account after a few (like 3) invalid password attempts?
2. How do you lock a screen after 30... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: nstarz
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6. AIX
When I do HMC upgrade, I download HMC code from IBM web site and burn it to a DVD disk, when I get the first DVD out of HMC's dvd rom and input the second DVD, it shows error:
The requested device is already locked by the process: Install Corrective Service.
Would you like to try to request a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: rainbow_bean
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7. HP-UX
Hi,
not able to unlock user eventhough executed /usr/lbin/modprpw -k username
Thanks in advance (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: bpsunadm
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8. Solaris
I only able to lock user ID with passwd -l username
It seems there is no option for me to unlock ID in solaris?
Is there any command as below?
passwd -u username
Appreciate someome can share with me the way to do it. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: dwarf007
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9. Solaris
When I want to use the editor ,whether vi or textedit,it prompts for entering a key. How can I disable this function?many thanks for offering solutions! (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: smartboy1461
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
how can I lock my keyboard while I'm away from the computer without using lock command. What other commands gives me the option to lock keyboard device?
thanks (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dianayun
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