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13/09/2007, 21h34

On 2007-09-13, vsmith23@gmail.com <vsmith23@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is there a way to query SSH periodically in order to obtain a list of
> users whose password is about to expire in x number of days?

You want to query the OS, not SSH.

Details depend on the OS, but may involve options to the passwd command
and/or numbers in the /etc/shadow file.

Whether password expiry is worth having is another matter -
I think it usually isn't.

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13/09/2007, 21h34	#3
all mail refused Messages: n/a Hébergeur:	Re: password about to expire notification On 2007-09-13, vsmith23@gmail.com <vsmith23@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there a way to query SSH periodically in order to obtain a list of > users whose password is about to expire in x number of days? You want to query the OS, not SSH. Details depend on the OS, but may involve options to the passwd command and/or numbers in the /etc/shadow file. Whether password expiry is worth having is another matter - I think it usually isn't. -- Elvis Notargiacomo master AT barefaced DOT cheek http://www.notatla.org.uk/goen/