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hangyu
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Change password record

If I want to know the password change record of user ( for example , what time the user has changed his/her password in linux ) , what can I do ? thx
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Peter Godron
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Re: Change password record

Hi,
you could check the /etc/shadow file.

I believe the third field is the number of days since 1/1/1970 that password was changed.

Please also read:
http://forums1.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/helptips.do?#33 on how to reward any useful answers given to your questions.
Peter Godron
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Re: Change password record

Hi,
how are you getting on with this problem ?

Can you please update this thread, either with points and closure solution or with the lastest status.

Many Thanks