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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
<refentry id='chage.1'>
<!-- $Id: chage.1.xml,v 1.7 2005/04/26 12:31:14 kloczek Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: chage.1.xml,v 1.10 2005/06/15 12:39:27 kloczek Exp $ -->
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>chage</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
@@ -14,20 +14,11 @@
</refnamediv>
<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>chage</command>
<arg choice='opt'>-m <replaceable>mindays</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-M <replaceable>maxdays</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-d <replaceable>lastday</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-I <replaceable>inactive</replaceable></arg>
<sbr/>
<arg choice='opt'>-E <replaceable>expiredate</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='opt'>-W <replaceable>warndays</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice='plain'><replaceable>user</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>chage</command>
<arg choice='plain'>-l <replaceable>user</replaceable>
<command>chage</command>
<arg choice='opt'>
<replaceable>options</replaceable>
</arg>
<arg choice='plain'><replaceable>user</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -38,11 +29,6 @@
This information is used by the system to determine when a user must
change her password.
</para>
<para>The <command>chage</command> command is restricted to the root
user, except for the <option>-l</option> option, which may be used by
an unprivileged user to determine when her password or account is due
to expire.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id='options'>
@@ -53,7 +39,7 @@
<variablelist remap='IP'>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-d</option> <replaceable>lastday</replaceable>
<option>-d</option>, <option>--lastday</option> <replaceable>LAST_DAY</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -65,31 +51,31 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-E</option> <replaceable>expiredate</replaceable>
<option>-E</option>, <option>--expiredate</option> <replaceable>EXPIRE_DATE</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>Set the date on which the user's account will no longer be
accessible. The <emphasis remap='I'>expiredate</emphasis> option
accessible. The <emphasis remap='I'>EXPIRE_DATE</emphasis> option
is the number of days since January 1, 1970 on which the
accounted is locked. The date may also be expressed in the
format YYYY-MM-DD (or the format more commonly used in your
area). A user whose account is locked must contact the system
administrator before being able to use the system again. Passing
the number <emphasis remap='I'>-1</emphasis> as the <emphasis
remap='I'>expiredate</emphasis> will remove an accounts
remap='I'>EXPIRE_DATE</emphasis> will remove an accounts
expiration date.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-I</option> <replaceable>inactive</replaceable>
<option>-I</option>, <option>--inactive</option> <replaceable>INACTIVE</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the number of days of inactivity after a password has
expired before the account is locked. The <emphasis
remap='I'>inactive</emphasis> option is the number of days of
remap='I'>INACTIVE</emphasis> option is the number of days of
inactivity. A value of 0 disables this feature. A user whose
account is locked must contact the system administrator before
being able to use the system again.
@@ -98,7 +84,17 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-m</option> <replaceable>mindays</replaceable>
<option>-l</option>, <option>--list</option>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Show account aging information.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-m</option>, <option>--mindays</option> <replaceable>MIN_DAYS</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
@@ -110,15 +106,15 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-M</option> <replaceable>maxdays</replaceable>
<option>-M</option>, <option>--maxdays</option> <replaceable>MAX_DAYS</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Set maximum number of days during which a password is valid.
When <emphasis remap='I'>maxdays</emphasis> plus <emphasis
remap='I'>lastday</emphasis> is less than the current day, the
Set maximum number of days during which a password is valid.
When <emphasis remap='I'>MAX_DAYS</emphasis> plus <emphasis
remap='I'>LAST_DAY</emphasis> is less than the current day, the
user will be required to change her password before being able
to use her account. This occurrence can be planned for in
to use her account. This occurrence can be planned for in
advance by use of the <option>-W</option> option, which provides
the user with advance warning.
</para>
@@ -126,12 +122,12 @@
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>
<option>-W</option> <replaceable>warndays</replaceable>
<option>-W</option>, <option>warndays</option> <replaceable>WARN_DAYS</replaceable>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
Set the number of days of warning before a password change is
required. The <emphasis remap='I'>warndays</emphasis> option is
required. The <emphasis remap='I'>WARN_DAYS</emphasis> option is
the number of days prior to the password expiring that a user
will be warned her password is about to expire.
</para>
@@ -141,7 +137,7 @@
<para>
If none of the options are selected, <command>chage</command> operates
in an interactive fashion, prompting the user with the current values
for all of the fields. Enter the new value to change the field, or
for all of the fields. Enter the new value to change the field, or
leave the line blank to use the current value. The current value is
displayed between a pair of <emphasis remap='B'>[ ]</emphasis> marks.
</para>
@@ -150,9 +146,14 @@
<title>NOTE</title>
<para>
The <command>chage</command> program requires shadow password file to
be available. Its functionality is not available when passwords are
be available. Its functionality is not available when passwords are
stored in the passwd file.
</para>
<para>The <command>chage</command> command is restricted to the root
user, except for the <option>-l</option> option, which may be used by
an unprivileged user to determine when her password or account is due
to expire.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id='files'>
@@ -176,8 +177,7 @@
<refsect1 id='see_also'>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>
<citerefentry>
<para><citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>passwd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>