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sunhui 05-12-2006 01:36 AM
Password policy
 
In my RH server , when the user password is expired , then the user is unable to change the password , but only root user can change this password , could advise what is the problem ? thx.

chrism01 05-12-2006 02:39 AM
That's there so you (root) can expire an acct & stop the user logging back in regardless. IOW, it's supposed to do that.

sunhui 05-12-2006 03:19 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by chrism01
That's there so you (root) can expire an acct & stop the user logging back in regardless. IOW, it's supposed to do that.
is it the function of "chage" ? if I want to disable it , please advise how to do it ? thx


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