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Unable to Change Password For The User (Doc ID 2766734.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 18, 2023

Applies to:

Solaris Operating System - Version 11.4 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Customer has both local and NIS user, and want to reset password for local user which fails

Changes

 Using "password -r " woks but customer need to reset password without using "-r" option without disturbing NIS user

Cause

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