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Does anyone know when AIX started using /etc/security/passwd instead of /etc/passwd to store encrypted passwords? (1 Reply)
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2. Solaris
Hi all,
I have got a problem,
i have Solaris 8 server, where on running the passwd command, it says permission denied. I have checked /bin/passwd, /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow all have permissions as like one working server.
It is happening for root user and all other users.
i have tried... (6 Replies)
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3. Solaris
hi
Actually the normal user as the permission of executing the passwd command due to suid program... eg consider the two users (normal user) as tom & jerry! when tom executes command as " passwd tom" no issue here...
In the same way when the same user tom uses the command as "passwd jerry" ... (1 Reply)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello to everybody i have question i do the
passwd -s -a commando and what to knos what is the meaning
of the second row.
PS
NL
LK
to the side is the date of expiraton and then a 7 a 90 what is the meaning of all that? tHANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. (1 Reply)
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5. Emergency UNIX and Linux Support
on Runnning passwd command on HPUX 11.23
I am getting
pam_chauthtok: Shared object load failure.
Pls help ... (13 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
on Runnning passwd command on HPUX 11.23
I am getting
pam_chauthtok: Shared object load failure.
Pls help ... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: ultimatix
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Please let me know the command to check consistance of /etc/passwd :confused: (6 Replies)
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hai friends i have deleted passwd command using rm command i thought it will come again at the time of rebooting but it is completely deleted how to get it worked again (5 Replies)
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9. Solaris
Hi.
When i execute
which passwdit is showing /usr/bin/passwd, eventhough i set my path as
PATH=/etc:$PATH
i just checked the permission for the passwd under /usr/bin
-r-sr-sr-x
what exactly happening? and what is that s signifies
Thanks. (5 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello All,
I am working on Sco unix version 5.0.5.
The passwd command has somehow got corrupted and is only displaying the contents of the /etc/passwd file instead of changing the password.
I wanted to know if there is any other command through which you can change the password of a user from... (5 Replies)
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