diff --git a/pages/linux/chage.md b/pages/linux/chage.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..dab03ea15 --- /dev/null +++ b/pages/linux/chage.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +# chage + +> Change user account and password expiry information. + +- List password information for the user: + +`chage -l {{user_name}}` + +- Enable password expiration: + +`sudo chage -M {{days_before_password_change}} {{user_name}}` + +- Disable password expiration: + +`sudo chage -M 99999 {{user_name}}` + +- Set account expiration date: + +`sudo chage -E {{YYYY-MM-DD}}` + +- Force user to chage password on next log in: + +`sudo chage -d 0` +