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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I've a problem regarding understanding of result of passwd -s command.
> passwd -s
abc PS 05/24/12 0 441
I'm not a super user. But i need to write a simple code for checking password expiry and send an email to the team id. Is there any other command or way to achieve this?... (6 Replies)
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2. AIX
Does anyone know when AIX started using /etc/security/passwd instead of /etc/passwd to store encrypted passwords? (1 Reply)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
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i've been searching a way to display the users who are in the /etc/passwd directory...using ls or grep or cat command should do it?i can't find a way to get this right..i mean none of the preview commands function sounded good to me to use... (9 Replies)
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Hello ,
how to open utemp,getpwuid files.I know what info these files will carry but i dont know ow to open see the info present in it.
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5. Solaris
Hi Folks,
I have Solaris 10, latest release.
We have passwd aging set in /etc/defalut/passwd.
I have an account that passwd should never expire. Acheived by emptying associated users shadow file entries for passwd aging.
When I reset the users passwd using passwd command, it re enables... (3 Replies)
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6. AIX
Is there any way to allow users to access the etc/passwd file for commands like whoami but not be able to read the file? If I don't put a user in the security group and change the permissions on the etc/passwd file to 640 (rw-r-----) the users can login but the whoami command doesn't work for... (5 Replies)
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Can anyone explain the second and third fields in /etc/passwd.
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hello,
I don't why I can't change the password, when ever I try to run passwd I get the problem??!!!
unixws1:ldb> passwd
passwd: Changing password for ldb
Permission denied
regards,
me (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: geoquest
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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I have to change more then 200 User at once
the password (security-dday).
The programm passwd will answers (new password + again)
How can i do this in a script?
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
Besides of the command "passwd" on Solaris and HP-UX and IRIX that allow users to change their passwords on the system. Is there anyother way a user can change his/her own password. Do any of these systems have a GUI interface to allow the user doing so?
Thanks (3 Replies)
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