lchage

Display or change user password policy. More information: <https://manned.org/lchage>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/lchage.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install libuser
Ubuntu
apt-get install libuser
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install libuser
CentOS
yum install libuser
Fedora
dnf install libuser
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install libuser
Raspbian
apt-get install libuser
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/lchage

Display or change user password policy. More information: <https://manned.org/lchage>.

  • Disable password expiration for the user:
    sudo lchage --date -1 username
  • Display the password policy for the user:
    sudo lchage --list username
  • Require password change for the user a certain number of days after the last password change:
    sudo lchage --maxdays number_of_days username
  • Start warning the user a certain number of days before the password expires:
    sudo lchage --warndays number_of_days username

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