If you do usermod -f -1 userid the user can logon and will be prompted to change their password.
The man pages say the -f -1 (used to disable the INACTIVE feature) is the default, but the default on lnxec329 is set to 0 (disable immediately). ===== Jim Sibley Implementor of Linux on zSeries in the beautiful Silicon Valley "Computer are useless.They can only give answers." Pablo Picasso __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com
