Re: AIX Security Question
From: Chris Mattern (syscjm_at_gwu.edu)
Date: 09/18/03
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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 03:00:57 -0400
Sherman H. wrote:
> I was looking for /etc/usr/security in an AIX machine but couldn't find it.
> According to the IBM Redbook, the following password settings are specified
> in this file: max password age, minimum password length, password
> combination, etc.
>
> If I cannot find this file, does it mean the password settings are not
> implemented? Or the information could be in anther file. . .
>
> Thanks.
>
>
Sounds like you got garbled somewhere. The file you're looking for
is /etc/security/user. You'll have to be root or a member of the
security group to read it (like everything in /etc/security)
Chris Mattern
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