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lchage - Unix, Linux Command
NAME
lchage - Display or change user password policy
SYNOPSIS
lchage [OPTION]... user
DESCRIPTION
Displays or allows changing password policy of user.
OPTIONS
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-d, --date=days
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Set the date of last password change to days after Jan 1 1970.
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-E, --expire=days
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Set the account expiration date to days after Jan 1 1970.
Set days to -1 to disable account expiration.
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-i, --interactive
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Ask all questions when connecting to the user database,
even if default answers are set up in
libuser configuration.
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-I, --inactive=days
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Disable the account after days after password expires (after
the user user is required to change the password).
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-l, --list
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Only list current users policy and make no changes.
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-m, --mindays=days
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Require at least days days between password changes.
Set days to 0 to disable this checking.
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-M, --maxdays=days
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Require changing the password after days since last password change.
Set days to 99999 to disable this checking.
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-W, --warndays=days
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Start warning the user days before password expires (before
the user is required to change the password).
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EXIT STATUS
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.
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