topic Re: setting passwd expiry in Operating System - HP-UX

setting passwd expiry

madhudeepan — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:30:15 GMT

how to set password for user that do not expire

Re: setting passwd expiry

Suraj K Sankari — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:33:17 GMT

Hi,

/usr/lbin/modprpw -v user1

To Reset the Password Age to Zero

Suraj

Re: setting passwd expiry

madhudeepan — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:47:13 GMT

after this command how can i found if the value has set..

when i checked in /etc/passwd, i cant find any changes

Re: setting passwd expiry

Raj D. — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:07:00 GMT

madhudeepan,

If your sysem is in trusted mode Use below command :

# cd /usr/lbin/ ; modprpw -m exptm=0,lftm=0 username

It will set password expiration to never and lifetime as infinity.

To check :
# cd /usr/lbin ; ./getprpw username
[ Check exmtm and lftm field, should be 0 ]

Cheers,
Raj.

Re: setting passwd expiry

Suraj K Sankari — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:12:11 GMT

Hi,

>>after this command how can i found if the value has set..

#/usr/lbin/getprpw username

For more see the man page of getprpw

Suraj

Re: setting passwd expiry

R.K. # — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:19:10 GMT

Hi Madudeepan,

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