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1. Solaris
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In Solaris, on a new server build, all the system accounts look like this:
# cat /etc/shadow
root:#########:6445::::::
daemon:NP:6445::::::
bin:NP:6445::::::
sys:NP:6445::::::
adm:NP:6445::::::
lp:NP:6445::::::... (6 Replies)
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2. Solaris
Hi,
I have a Solaris 10 box where password aging is not functioning properly. Using the passwd command with the -l or -u options causes the lastchg field in the /etc/shadow file to be modified. Therefore, if a user's password is set to expire in 90 days and they are 1 day away, all they have... (4 Replies)
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3. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Good evening,
I have a file and wish to replace the 8th and 9th characters on the first line only no matter what they are with 44 and the file permanantly changed.
e.g. file example.txt before change:
123456789123456
hi how are you
blah
blah
file example.txt after change:
... (4 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Dear Gurus,
I am very new to UNIX. I appreciate your help to manage my files.
I have 16 files with equal number of columns in it. Each file has 9 columns separated by space. I need to compare the values in the second column of first file and obtain the corresponding value in the 9th column... (12 Replies)
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5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I see conflicting definitions for the shadow file. For Solaris, what are the fields please? Thanks. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: DavidS
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Does anyone know what "!!" represents in the password field of the /etc/shadow file? :confused: (6 Replies)
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7. Solaris
my etc/shadow file showing *LK* for a particular user.. can u tell me under which circumstances a user is locked (5 Replies)
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
what does 'x' in the encrypted password field in /etc/shaodw file represent? (3 Replies)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Sirs,
What is a shadow file,How it be usefull.For my project i have to keep the password in shawdow file also i am doing in php how can i do it.
Thanks in advance,
ArunKumar (3 Replies)
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10. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is there a simple way to replace the 9th character of every line in a text file?
Right now it is a space and instead I want to stick in a 0, every line is the same.
Is there a quick way to do this in Unix? (Solaris) (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: LordJezo
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