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Log into the machine (whichever has the bad account) as the root user, and
then:
At the root prompt type:
passwd username
And then press the Enter key to execute the command. The 'username' is the
user account login (for example: bsmith)
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Philippe
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From: valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)
[mailto:valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of Harry Hambi
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:55 AM
To: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla)
Subject: RE: Linux7.2
What about if the user has forgotten his password, how do you reset...don't
want to delete the user.
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From: valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)
[mailto:valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of PLaurent@(protected)
Sent: 29 September 2004 15:46
To: valhalla-list@(protected); akonstam@(protected)
Subject: RE: Linux7.2
At the root prompt type:
passwd username
And then press the Enter key to execute the command. The 'username' is the
user account login (for example: bsmith)
Any other client can change their own password once logged in by typing:
passwd
And then press the Enter key to execute the command.
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Philippe
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From: valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)
[mailto:valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of Harry Hambi
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:38 AM
To: akonstam@(protected); Discussion of Red Hat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla)
Subject: RE: Linux7.2
Can u explain this for me,slowly please.
Rgds.
Harry.
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From: valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)
[mailto:valhalla-list-bounces@(protected)] On Behalf Of akonstam@(protected)
Sent: 29 September 2004 15:34
To: Discussion of Red Hat Linux 7.3 (Valhalla)
Subject: Re: Linux7.2
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 01:28:00PM +0100, Harry Hambi wrote:
> Hi
> How do you reset a user account from the cli.....a user has forgotten
a
> password.
>
> Rgds.
>
> Harry.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/ - World Wide Wonderland
>
iroot can change anyones passwd by excecuting: passwd anybody
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Aaron Konstam
Computer Science
Trinity University
One Trinity Place.
San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
telephone: (210)-999-7484
email:akonstam@(protected)
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