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EXPIRY(1) User Commands EXPIRY(1)

NAME

expiry - check and enforce password expiration policy

SYNOPSIS

expiry option

DESCRIPTION

The expiry command checks ( -c) the current password expiration and forces ( -f) changes when required. It is callable as a normal user command.

OPTIONS

The options which apply to the expiry command are:
-c, --check
Check the password expiration of the current user.
-f, --force
Force a password change if the current user has an expired password.
-h, --help
Display help message and exit.

FILES

/etc/passwd
User account information.
/etc/shadow
Secure user account information.

SEE ALSO

passwd(5), shadow(5).
05/17/2017 shadow-utils 4.2