SCO Unix 3.2 passwords

Wm E Davidsen Jr davidsen at crdos1.crd.ge.COM
Tue Sep 26 00:29:54 AEST 1989


In article <656 at fiver.UUCP>, palowoda at fiver.UUCP (Bob Palowoda) writes:

|  P.S. An annoying feature of unix 3.2 is password ageing. I don't know
|       if its the same on the C2 version of SCO's unix but to turn it off:
|       'passwd -x -1 login_name'

  A good tip, but what may be annoying to a hobbiest is a useful secuity
feature in some uses.
-- 
bill davidsen	(davidsen at crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen)
"The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called
'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see
that the world is flat!" - anon



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