Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2014 12:52:28 -0300 From: Juan Bernhard <juan@inti.gob.ar> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't change user password Message-ID: <5342C9BC.7020808@inti.gob.ar> In-Reply-To: <20140407155639.f77d925e.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <5342A529.60600@inti.gob.ar> <20140407155639.f77d925e.freebsd@edvax.de>
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El 07/04/2014 10:56 a.m., Polytropon escribió: >> Hello list, I have a really strange problem. I can't chage a user >> > password, I tryed from the user itself, from root, in sigle user mode... >> > I also try to change the hsash in /etc/master.passwd. The passwd command >> > exit successfully, but nothing happens, the old password is not changed. >> > The only solution I found is to delete the user and create him again... > You should be able to force a password change with "passwd <user>" > as root, and run "pwd_mkdb /etc/master.passwd" to generate the > binary files. Those need to be "in sync" with the plaintext > files. See "man pwd_mkdb" and "man passwd" for details. Thanks a lot Polytropon! That worked for me... I was getting paranoid on this thing. Saludos, Juan.
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