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Operating Systems Solaris Expiration date of user account
# 8  
Old 02-23-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by incredible
-s name
Shows password attributes for the login name. For the nisplus repository, this works for everyone. However for the files repository, this only works for the superuser. It does not work at all for the nis repository which does not support password aging.
"$passwd -s
Permition denied"
Smilie

Oskar
# 9  
Old 02-23-2010
Have you read the line properly??
-s name
Shows password attributes for the login name. For the nisplus repository, this works for everyone. However for the files repository, this only works for the superuser. It does not work at all for the nis repository which does not support password aging.
# 10  
Old 02-23-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by incredible
Have you read the line properly??
-s name
Shows password attributes for the login name. For the nisplus repository, this works for everyone. However for the files repository, this only works for the superuser. It does not work at all for the nis repository which does not support password aging.
Hmm, you put me in doubt.

Code:
"~$ passwd -r nisplus -s my_user_name
passwd: User unknown: my_user_name
Permission denied "

What does it mean?

Oskar
Last edited by Scott; 02-23-2010 at 04:56 PM..
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