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Old 11-04-2010
userid and pw
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a. where can I customized the password of userid in solaris? say I wanted 10digits long, all caps?

thanks
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Old 11-04-2010
Are you asking how to change your password? Or how to require passwords for all users that are all capital letters and exactly 10 characters long?
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Old 11-04-2010
yes how to require passwords for all users that are all capital letters and exactly 10 characters long?
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Old 11-05-2010
Depends on the system. what is yours?
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Old 11-05-2010
solaris OS:
sparc and x86
 
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