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The passwd command is what you use to change your password on your Linux system, but did you know you can also use it to change the password of other users, lock accounts, and view statistics? In this video, you’ll learn about the passwd command – and there may even be a new thing or two to learn even if you’re already familiar with the command.
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Keeping track of user accounts is very important, especially as a Linux server administrator. In this episode of Linux Essentials, we’ll explore user and password expiration. This will include examples regarding locking passwords, the chage command, and more!
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(more…)As a Linux Server Administrator, it’s your job to keep an eye on your users – and in this video, I’ll show you how to add and remove users. Also, I’ll show you how to change the password of your users. In addition, we’ll go over a quick summary of the /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files.
