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dickiebird

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Feb 14, 2002
758
GB
As root user, can I see what users' passwords are currently set to ?
TIA Dickie Bird (:)-)))
 

No. Only the hashed passwords but that won't help you much.

You just have to ask them nicely :)

Cheers Henrik Morsing
Certified AIX 4.3 Systems Administration
& p690 Technical Support
 
As I thought - OK, thanks Henrik Dickie Bird (:)-)))
 
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