lchage − Display or change user password policy |
lchage [OPTION]... user |
Displays or allows changing password policy of user. |
−d, −−date=days |
Set the date of last password change to days after Jan 1 1970. |
−E, −−expire=days |
Set the account expiration date to days after Jan 1 1970. Set days to -1 to disable account expiration. |
−i, −−interactive |
Ask all questions when connecting to the user database, even if default answers are set up in libuser configuration. |
−I, −−inactive=days |
Disable the account after days after password expires (after the user user is required to change the password). |
−l, −−list |
Only list current user’s policy and make no changes. |
−m, −−mindays=days |
Require at least days days between password changes. Set days to 0 to disable this checking. |
−M, −−maxdays=days |
Require changing the password after days since last password change. Set days to 99999 to disable this checking. |
−W, −−warndays=days |
Start warning the user days before password expires (before the user is required to change the password). |
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error. |