Top "Passwd" questions

unix/mac questions about password changes or storage, the related `.passwd` file or `passwd` command

LDAP users not able to change their password using passwd command

I have a basic LDAP setup without SSL configured. Users are able to login but not able to change their …

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What are ideal /etc/passwd file permissions?

Is there any risk keeping open world-read access to passwd file? Why is by default passwd file world-readable

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Unix programming. Not sure how to use the passwd struct

I've done some research and I'm still struggling with the passwd structure. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/basedefs/pwd.h.…

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Change Unix password from command line over Python/Fabric

I would like a way to update my password on a remote Ubuntu 10.4 box with fabric. I would expect my …

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Linux : How to set up "global" user / passwords / groups file in svn

I'm trying to set up global user / group access to all my svn repositories on Linux. Since I am very …

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passwd in one command isn't working

I developed a tool to send one-line commands to different linux machines in one shot using JSch (A java library …

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Linux,I want to set user passwd which contains the username,How to set passwd policy?

I hava know a litter about linux passwd policy,I have establish a new user useradd testuser And I want …

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