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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi,
I wanted to check when the password of a current user(logged in) has been changed recently.
I tried with the commands like
passwd -s name
logins -x -l username everthingbut it shows not a super user
Which commands will help me.. Kindly help.. Thanks in advance. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Pranavi
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2. AIX
Hello
i am running AIX 6.1. i recently changed the root password using passwd and pwdadm. while the new password works fine, i am still able to login using the old password. is there anyway this can disabled\fixed
thanks (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: dnlsingh
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3. Shell Programming and Scripting
I need to match all users starting from ab and cd. All the users are having five letters in total. ie: ab123
I tried below, but many other users with more than five letters are also appearing. I need to catch only users starting with ab & cd that has only five letters. possible?
awk -F: '$1 ~... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: wimaxpole
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4. Solaris
I am on SunOS SolarisServer 5.11 11.1 i86pc i386 i86pc , I am trying to change password for a user,but I get the following message.I cannot find any google help on the matter.can anyone help?
root@SolarisServer:~# passwd
passwd: Changing password for stain
Please try again
Please try... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: cbtshare
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5. Red Hat
Hi I am using Fedora 14. I forgot root password of Fedora 14 so I used online help from Fedora website which says by doing rheb silent 1 and then using proper kernel and then using psswd for changing the password I changed it.
But after normal booting GUI I am not able to log-on.
Can anybody plz... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: nixhead
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am doing an audit and thought I knew what I was doing, but reading through the posts I came into doubt.
On Sun Solaris, I want to know when users last changed their passwords. I have the etc/shadow files and there is a nice field showing this. Except that it is disturbing me somewhat that... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Norgaard
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hello,
I have to do a script which returns users who have never changed their password from /etc/shadow.
Here is what have I done and I'm not sure if it's ok.
I tried to return just users who doesn;t have password set or are locked.
Can be there other kind of user who never changed the... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: catalint
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8. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
Hi there,
I'm working with a Linux server and now I can get a daily Logwatch mail ... my question is:since there are too many users with root password (...in my opinion... :mad:) how could I prevent to delete information about "su" log?
Thanks in advance,
GB (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: Giordano Bruno
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi all
I have some 106 users of which i need to change the password of them to a common one. I dont know their paswword. But i need to reset them to a common one. How can i do this with a shell script? It would be a great help if some one can help to sort out this.:b::b:
I know it can be... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: Tuxidow
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I would like to change the password requirements for all our AIX 5.2 logins but am having trouble finding a place where I can set the rules for everyone at the same time. I know I can go user by user in smit passwords but is there a way to create rules for everyone at the same time?
Thanks,... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: drathbone
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