On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 08:04, Michael Martinell wrote:
> Is there a way to script out the changing of passwords at the command line.
>
> I have about 60 passwords to change manually, according to federal policy.
> In windows I would just do a net user username password
> Is there no similar linux command?
If you are using Debian Linux (well most linux distros). Try this to
discover the POWER of usermod:
man usermod
Specifically, look for
-p passwd
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