Re: reset user password?

["Mikkel L. Ellertson" <mikkel Infinity-ltd com>]

On Wed, 31 Oct 2001, gary wrote:

> Thanks Mikkel,
>
> In fact, I'm looking for some where to set, so that when user login next
> time, the system will ask for new password and confirm password after
> entering login name (without asking for old password)
>
> I hope this is clear...
>
> Thanks,
> gary
>
This will be a problem, as the standard password program asks for the
current password, before letting you change the password, unless you are
root.  I guess you could modify /etc/pam.d/passwd, so that it does not
require the password, but I have no idea on how to do it.

Mikkel
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