How to manage Linux password expiry with the chage command Your email has been sent When you need to enforce password changes for users on Linux machines, the chage ...

Unix sysadmins sometimes use the command chage -d 0 to immediately expire a user’s password. While only one of a number of ways that you can use to disable accounts, it’s one that’s quick (it doesn’t ...

Sometimes password expiration warnings for Mac systems bound to Active or Open directories may become a nuisance. Here is how to change the setting so the warnings are less frequent. Topher, an avid ...

If you’re a Unix admin, it helps to know how password aging is managed and how you can determine when a password was last changed or force a change in the near future. The key to understanding how ...