> i think chpasswd is what your looking for. > chpasswd user:pass > > on woody atleast its included in the passwd package > > > im wondering if there is any non-interactive way to set a user's > > password.......i need to do it through a script....please
Actually, I use Perl script with a shell system call to 'usermod' or 'useradd' with the '-p' option, however you have to remember to crypt the password - crypt($passwd,$seed) - in the Perl script. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]