Hi,
this should work.
edit /etc/profile and add these lines.
passwd()
{
if["$USER"="u2"]; then
echo "Access Denied"
else
/usr/bin/passwd
fi
}
Regards,
Siva.
PS : I had posted this earlier, but then I guess this
did not hit the list. if it did, pls do ignore it.
--- Dhruv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > That's also seems to be a viable option for me at
> this
> > moment. Let's see what dr. Laha has to say.
> >
>
> i concour with the approach to set user password day
> change min , max
> method, by far the easiest,
>
> That being said -- we can always have a perl script
> that sits as passwd and
> it does a check to see if $ENV{USER} is u2 or not :)
> As earlier passwd is
> moved to another location which is another exercise
> in security because of
> obscurity and something im never proud of doing.
>
> TIMTOWTDI
>
> Dhruv
>
>
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