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Old 03-09-2010
A shell script or any software to genarate random passwords

Hi,

Is there a shell script or any software to genarate random passwords and the passwords expire automatically after a stipulated time period.

Please suggest.
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Old 03-09-2010
No duplicate post please .Its against Forum rule

https://www.unix.com/unix-dummies-que...#post302402101
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Old 03-09-2010
Double post, continued here
 
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