ADSM-L

Re: Password Expiration

1999-08-12 10:54:05
Subject: Re: Password Expiration
From: "Purdon, James" <james_purdon AT MERCK DOT COM>
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 10:54:05 -0400
Hi,
  I stupidly use cron to set the operator and admin passwords every day...

  Not exactly the best solution.
Jim

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> From:         Bo Ossinger[SMTP:ossinger AT WSU DOT EDU]
> Reply To:     ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> Sent:         Thursday, August 12, 1999 10:43 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Password Expiration
>
> We've had password expiration turned off since we implemented ADSM (set to
> 9999 days, actually).  We'd like to turn it on for all client nodes, but
> understand that it affects administrator passwords as well.  We run
> numerous scripts that perform queries using an unprivileged admin account,
> and these will fail if we turn on password expiration.
>
> Can anyone give me any hints?....  Thanx.
>
>
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