https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792457#M943573 This is most likely a trusted system, that has had many password expire at the same time. You don't have disk quotas enabled do you? Fri, 23 Aug 2002 03:35:50 GMT Michael Tully 2002-08-23T03:35:50Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792456#M943572 what shuld I do?<BR />can not switch users.<BR /><BR />#<BR /># su - abc<BR /><BR /><BR />then wait time and no respond.<BR />what's problem.<BR />before it occurs I can see the system messages.<BR />'expire users. and change passwd'<BR />so I change the user after expired date. <BR />some users can be switched normally, but some users are still no respond..<BR />what shall I do? Fri, 23 Aug 2002 03:21:10 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792456#M943572 mw_4 2002-08-23T03:21:10Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792457#M943573 This is most likely a trusted system, that has had many password expire at the same time. You don't have disk quotas enabled do you? Fri, 23 Aug 2002 03:35:50 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792457#M943573 Michael Tully 2002-08-23T03:35:50Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792458#M943574 yes I do..<BR />I did not have disk quota enabled. Fri, 23 Aug 2002 04:37:39 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792458#M943574 mw_4 2002-08-23T04:37:39Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792459#M943575 Seeing this is the case, (trusted system) why can't the user change their own passwords and not switch users. <BR />Are these accounts 'su only accounts' for applications ??<BR /> Fri, 23 Aug 2002 04:56:21 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/operating-system-hp-ux/switching-users/m-p/2792459#M943575 Michael Tully 2002-08-23T04:56:21Z