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ramesh14 11-19-2008 12:48 AM
how to give the permission to user to change his password
 
Hi
i want to give permission to a user to change his password. and he should not have rights to change other users passwords. how do i do it.

johnson_steve 11-19-2008 12:56 AM
on my system a user can change his password with the 'passwd' command.

Tinkster 11-19-2008 01:40 AM
Quote:
Originally Posted by ramesh14 (Post 3347119)
Hi
i want to give permission to a user to change his password. and he should not have rights to change other users passwords. how do i do it.
What do your users see when they try to change
their passwords? You may want to look at the man
page for chage ...


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