Linux: How to Force Users to Change Password at First Login
So,how do you, as a Linux System Administrator, force system users to change their passwords at first or next login? Very simple:
Using chage command:
If the password is already set, execute this command to expire the user account:
chage -d 0 user1
On the user’s next login, password change will be enforced.
Very simple.
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unfortunatly , it doesn’t work with ldap+gdm session
I mean like MS domain session opening with passord changing forced
# passwd -f