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Linux User Creation and Password Update with Simple Command Chaining

I needed to create a user, grant them super user sudo privileges, update user account passwords and expire them across a number of different servers so that the actual user could log in and be forced to change their password to a (hopefully) secure one after I was complete.  Initially, Read more…

By Torry Crass, 11 years11 years ago
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Basic Linux User Administration

Since this can be a challenge to remember in a pinch, I decided I'd post these basic linux user administration commands.  Please keep in mind that these commands/options are not the same across all distros so your milage may vary. Lock an Account: passwd -l {username}   Unlock an Account: passwd Read more…

By Torry Crass, 12 years ago
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