[Toolserver-l] Account expiry

Platonides platonides at gmail.com
Thu Nov 11 22:16:49 UTC 2010


Bongwon Suh wrote:
> I'm also in the same loop.
> In addition, when I was trying to run 'passwd', I got the following  
> message.
> 
> wiki_researcher at willow:~$ passwd
> passwd: Changing password for wiki_res
> passwd: User unknown: wiki_res
> 
> My account id is 'wiki_researcher', not 'wiki_res'.
> Does anyone have the same issue?
> 
> Regards,
> Bongwon

That would be your UNIX password. I don't know if it's joined to LDAP,
probably not. So you wouldn't be able to make any use of passwd.
You should run setpass.



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