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Linux

anilkumar.bg — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 06:56:49 GMT

In a user passwd setting how to set the expire date set for one month.

Re: Linux

Steven E. Protter — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:39:17 GMT

Shalom,

man passwd

passwd -x 31 username

SEP

Re: Linux

Ivan Ferreira — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:20:08 GMT

See also che "chage" command (man chage).

Re: Linux

Abhirama.M.V — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 23:21:25 GMT

hi...
goto /etc/login.defs file & edit these lines....
PASS_MAX_DAYS 1
PASS_MIN_DAYS 0
PASS_MIN_LEN 8
PASS_WARN_AGE 1

change that PASS_WARN_AGE to 31.

Re: Linux

Kapil Jha — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:32:40 GMT

man passwd
man usrmod,usradd
will show you option to set a lot of paameters not only expire date.
BR,
Kapil

Re: Linux

dileepkumarhr — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:19:28 GMT

hi anilkumar.bg..
Go cd /etc
then give ls command
then see login.defs file
then give vi login.defs
where you see these lines....
PASS_MAX_DAYS 99999
PASS_MIN_DAYS 0
PASS_MIN_LEN 5
PASS_WARN_AGE 7

PASS_WARN_AGE is give 30 or 31