David Guntner wrote:
Larry Sword grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
Oh, and the setting is in /etc/sysconfig/msec file.
TMOUT=0 # for never expire
Actually, that environment variable is for setting the shell timeout.
I.E., if you're inactive for a given period of time, the shell closes.
Have a look at:
1) PASS_MAX_DAYS, PASS_MIN_DAYS, PASS_MIN_LEN and PASS_WARN_AGE enties in
/etc/login.defs
2) INACTIVE and EXPIRE entries in /etc/default/useradd
3) Previous entries are hourly modified by msec (at least on higher security
levels), so you'd better create /etc/security/msec/level
Larry Sword grabbed a keyboard and wrote:
>
> Oh, and the setting is in /etc/sysconfig/msec file.
> TMOUT=0 # for never expire
Actually, that environment variable is for setting the shell timeout.
I.E., if you're inactive for a given period of time, the shell closes.
Setting to 0 disables tha
Larry Sword wrote:
David Guntner wrote:
I thought I had my system set up to not expire passwords, but
apparently, I got it wrong. :-) When logging in today, I got a popup
window warning me that my password would expire in 6 days.
I suspect it's something under /etc/security somewhere, but I
David Guntner wrote:
I thought I had my system set up to not expire passwords, but apparently, I
got it wrong. :-) When logging in today, I got a popup window warning me
that my password would expire in 6 days.
I suspect it's something under /etc/security somewhere, but I'm not sure
which fi
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 10:55 am, you wrote:
> I thought I had my system set up to not expire passwords, but apparently, I
> got it wrong. :-) When logging in today, I got a popup window warning me
> that my password would expire in 6 days.
>
> I suspect it's something under /etc/security so
I thought I had my system set up to not expire passwords, but apparently, I
got it wrong. :-) When logging in today, I got a popup window warning me
that my password would expire in 6 days.
I suspect it's something under /etc/security somewhere, but I'm not sure
which file, and what has to be
