Linux password aging || Linux CHAGE command
Advanced User Management
password aging is a secure mechanism to control user passwords in Linux. The key advantages include setting restrictions on password expiry, account disablement, locking and unlocking users, and password change frequency.
The chage Command
The chage command is used to set or alter password aging parameters on a user account. This command changes various fields in the shadow file depending on which option(s) you pass to it.
The passwd Command
The common use of the passwd command is to set or modify a user’s password; however, you can also use this command to modify the password aging attributes and lock or unlock their account
This video covers the lab with the following major topics
1.Configure password aging attributes on local user accounts
2.Lock and unlock user account
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