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1. AIX
Greetings All
I have a specific use case: for the deployment of a standard AIX Golden Image via mksysb, I have been requested to set the root user password to NULL with forced change on first login. Currently the admins need to remember when the Golden Image mksysb was created to calculate the... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: milegrin
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2. Solaris
hello;
I have inherited a SunOS sjcorpftp 5.10 Generic_118855-36 i86pc i386 i86pc
whenever someone needs a new password, I change it via
"passwd username"
then
"passwd -f username" so they can change their password
on my only sun sparc 5.9 you can "accessed denied" when you... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: ikeleong
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3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Besides doing some shell-script which loops through /etc/passwd, I was wondering if there was some command that would tell me, like an enhanced version of getent.
The Operating system is Solaris 10 (recent-ish revision) using Sun DS for LDAP. (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ckmehta
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4. Red Hat
RHEL 5 update 4. How to force a user to change the password at his next logon.
Thanks in advance. (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: uxadmin007
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
by modifying /etc/shadow
how can I Force a change of password so that user has at least 1 week to login?
I did it by using:
echo "enter username to force password change"
read user;
chage -M 7 $user;
How can I do it by modifying /etc/shadow?? (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: tjay83
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
hi
How can I force user to change of password by modifying the password expiry and the grace period so that the
user has at least 1 week to login and change the password...... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tjay83
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Using Solaris 9 and 10.
What we want to do is set up global rules for our password files to restrict all users, not only new ones set up with the rules but also the ones that have been sitting on the system for years.
Is there a global way to force all users to change their password every 90... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: LordJezo
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8. 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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9. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I notice in my Sun Solaris 8 sparc worstation, I am able to change my password to same existing password.
That is, right now my password is abc, and I change it with "passwd" command and change it abc again. It will accept.
How can I make it such that it will not accept same password?... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: champion
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hello,
I just finished adding a bunch of new users to the linux servers I administer. I add users either via command line or via linuxconf, but I can't seem to find out how to force users to change their passwords on their first login to the system.
Anyone know how to do that? My HP-UX... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: vancouver_joe
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