Chage - Control Password Expiry | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos

Control user password expiry with Chage. Manage account expiration, force password changes and re-enable accounts on Linux. Free online tool, no registration required.

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Change user account and password expiry information. More information: https://manned.org/chage.

  • List password information for the user:

chage {{[-l|--list]}} {{username}}

  • Enable password expiration in 10 days:

sudo chage {{[-M|--maxdays]}} {{10}} {{username}}

  • Disable password expiration:

sudo chage {{[-M|--maxdays]}} {{-1}} {{username}}

  • Set account expiration date:

sudo chage {{[-E|--expiredate]}} {{YYYY-MM-DD}} {{username}}

  • Force user to change password on next log in:

sudo chage {{[-d|--lastday]}} {{0}} {{username}}

  • Re-enable an account:

sudo chage {{[-E|--expiredate]}} -1 {{username}}