Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 01:44:40 -0600 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org> To: Noah Davidson <Noah@oopz.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: password changes Message-ID: <20011211014440.A92148@elvis.mu.org> In-Reply-To: <A6A82340FB3DB643A0678E3B10CD5AC1062F55@xela.oopz.com>; from Noah@oopz.com on Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 11:41:02PM -0800 References: <A6A82340FB3DB643A0678E3B10CD5AC1062F55@xela.oopz.com>
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* Noah Davidson <Noah@oopz.com> [011211 01:41] wrote:
> How can I change the password of a user and not be prompted to verify
> it. We are changing our mail server to sendmail. I have all of the
> passwords in plain text. I want to write a script that changes all 5000
> or so passwords. How can I do this? I would like to call passwd or
> some command from a perl script to do this. Any Ideas would be very
> helpful.
man pw
please don't ask such questions on -security, and please don't
double post to it.
--
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
http://www.morons.org/rants/gpl-harmful.php3
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