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1. Forum Support Area for Unregistered Users & Account Problems
I was unable to login and so used the "Forgotten Password' process. I was sent a NEWLY-PROVIDED password and a link through which my password could be changed. The NEWLY-PROVIDED password allowed me to login.
Following the provided link I attempted to update my password to one of my own... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Rich Marton
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2. AIX
AIX 6.1
User has a password set.
It needs to be a blank password (no password).
smit passwd
enter user name
at change password and confirm password, just press ENTER
Afterwards, I could not log on with blank password or with original password.
How can I change the password to a... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: landog
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a master host I want to use to issue some start/stop of LDAP services.
I changed the client hosts /etc/sudoers to have
Defaults:infra !requiretty
The master host kicks off the jobs using the infra account doing a ssh session to the infra account on the clients.
#!/bin/ksh
ps -fu... (5 Replies)
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4. Solaris
Here's the issue. Currently when I run passwd -f "username" on any account, when I try to login with said account I don't get prompted to change my password I just keep getting prompted to input a password. (Of course this works just fine with telnet)Is there something i need to add to... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: woodson2
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi Friends.
I am new to scripting now i want to change the root password using the script with standard password.
which is the easy scripting to learn for the beginner, Thanks in advance. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: kurva
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
Could you please let me know the command to change my date /time beyond few days back. Currently when i am trying the below commands able to go beyond one day at max.
-->date
-->Mon Sep 29 19:31:58 EST 2008
-->export TZ=TMP40:00:00 (Changing the date beyond 40 hours)
-->Sun Sep 28... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: komala
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7. AIX
Hi All,
I am using AIX
I need to get the Unix "password Expiration Days".
I know that "shadow" file contains this information. But shadow file can only be read by root.
Note that password expiration date will be set differently for diferrent user accounts. I need to get the inormation for... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: raj_vkr
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8. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi all,
I need to get the Unix "password Expiration Days".
I know that "shadow" file contains this information. But shadow file can only be read by root.
Note that password expiration date will be set differently for diferrent user accounts. I need to get the inormation for the currently... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: raj_vkr
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm tasked to change a user's password on multiple Linux systems (RH v3). I though copying the encrypted password from one Linux /etc/shadow file to another would work but I was wrong.
The long term solution is to establish an openLDAP Directory service, but for now I'm stuck with a manual... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: benq70
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10. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Hi,
I'm writing a script which actually sftp's(gets!! i'm using mget) files from a windows box to unix server. (i've gone thru forum and got pretty good answers, Thx for that).
but the windows box to which i'm ftp'g prompts for a password change every 30 days. so please suggest me how to do... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: rosh0623
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