Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 22:20:56 +0100 From: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org> To: Erik Norgaard <norgaard@locolomo.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: periodic passwd change? Message-ID: <457F1D38.60202@locolomo.org> In-Reply-To: <20061212121526.GA40735@mech-aslap33.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <20061207142439.GA20896@mech-aslap33.men.bris.ac.uk> <4579D1B2.1060202@locolomo.org> <20061212121526.GA40735@mech-aslap33.men.bris.ac.uk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 09:57:22PM +0100, Erik Norgaard wrote: >> Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >>> I can't see how to prescribe periodic passwd change, >>> only how to set expiry time. At the moment I put the following >>> line in the root's crontab: >>> >>> 2 2 2 * * pw usermod shterenl -p "`date '+\%d-\%m-\%Y'`" >>> >>> This makes a user's passwd expire once a month. >>> >>> Is there a better way to force users change their passwds periodically? >> You can set it in login.conf, when the password is updated the next >> expire is automatically set. > > I checked login.conf. It seems that passwordtime option has no effect. > I did a brief search and found many postings describing the same problem: > many options from login.conf have no effect. Perhaps these are the > "RESERVED CAPABILITIES' as they are called in the man page. Some people > list a patch that supposedly fixes the problem, but I'm not sure if it > applies to 6.2-prerelease thatI'm running. > > thanks > anton did you remember to cap_mkdb after? from the man page: "Whenever changes to this, or the user's ~/.login_conf, file are made, the modifications will not be picked up until cap_mkdb(1) is used to compile the file into a database." Cheers, Erik -- Ph: +34.666334818 web: http://www.locolomo.org [-- Attachment #2 --] 0 *H 01 0 + 0 *H 0p0XET+0 *H 011 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CA0 061115083154Z 081115090154Z0u1 0 UDK1)0'U Ingen organisatorisk tilknytning1;0U Erik Nrgaard0#U PID:9802-2002-2-54436976931500 *H 0 WR&5ʄ8 #S^fOパBrIsPBc! >r&8hl3?\.UGB\E 3Q!1MrwP*02\|\&s{b'`1&1 00U 0+U $0"20061115083154Z20081115090154Z07U .0*0& *P)00/+#http://www.certifikat.dk/repository0+00 TDC0For anvendelse af certifikatet glder OCES vilkr, CPS og OCES CP, der kan hentes fra www.certifikat.dk/repository. Bemrk, at TDC efter vilkrene har et begrnset ansvar ift. professionelle parter.0A+50301+0%http://ocsp.certifikat.dk/ocsp/status0 U 0norgaard@locolomo.org0U }0{0KIGE0C1 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CA10UCRL15570,*(&http://crl.oces.certifikat.dk/oces.crl0 U #0`Vd~'g PKs;0 U ~kG 'f+Q{m&0 U 0 0 *H}A 0 V7.10 *H OJ'|)%Ҋi`1 ^nE jJwKӼB 65V SǶw`y$L =YXʷ/\E~,PW$AB\ 汎 ͙ 7%$ N-ށ"/Ww#ғkMA6S0dD~\w*z Pq`# 69;pS6 뛨3:9s_.'³Q$S0yAƶlqfLi0p0XET+0 *H 011 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CA0 061115083154Z 081115090154Z0u1 0 UDK1)0'U Ingen organisatorisk tilknytning1;0U Erik Nrgaard0#U PID:9802-2002-2-54436976931500 *H 0 WR&5ʄ8 #S^fOパBrIsPBc! >r&8hl3?\.UGB\E 3Q!1MrwP*02\|\&s{b'`1&1 00U 0+U $0"20061115083154Z20081115090154Z07U .0*0& *P)00/+#http://www.certifikat.dk/repository0+00 TDC0For anvendelse af certifikatet glder OCES vilkr, CPS og OCES CP, der kan hentes fra www.certifikat.dk/repository. Bemrk, at TDC efter vilkrene har et begrnset ansvar ift. professionelle parter.0A+50301+0%http://ocsp.certifikat.dk/ocsp/status0 U 0norgaard@locolomo.org0U }0{0KIGE0C1 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CA10UCRL15570,*(&http://crl.oces.certifikat.dk/oces.crl0 U #0`Vd~'g PKs;0 U ~kG 'f+Q{m&0 U 0 0 *H}A 0 V7.10 *H OJ'|)%Ҋi`1 ^nE jJwKӼB 65V SǶw`y$L =YXʷ/\E~,PW$AB\ 汎 ͙ 7%$ N-ށ"/Ww#ғkMA6S0dD~\w*z Pq`# 69;pS6 뛨3:9s_.'³Q$S0yAƶlqfLi1*0&09011 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CAET+0 + G0 *H 1 *H 0 *H 1 061212212056Z0# *H 1soթ9 Qqp%".0H +71;09011 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CAET+0J *H 1;9011 0 UDK1 0 U TDC10U TDC OCES CAET+0R *H 1E0C0 *H 0*H 0 *H @0+0 *H (0 *H WݘpS. oAVKG/ 9N^o^B;|#w2dԴMxb; -1F";Oeލb Dݨ}\vK"lS^J!~DJtCP^yY\4home | help
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