expiry(1) — Linux manual page
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).
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