setting passwd expiry

[madhudeepan]

how to set password for user that do not expire

[Suraj K Sankari]

Hi,

/usr/lbin/modprpw -v user1

To Reset the Password Age to Zero

Suraj

[madhudeepan]

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

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

[Raj D.]

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.

[Suraj K Sankari]

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

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