salt.modules.solaris_shadow
Manage the password database on Solaris systems
Important
If you feel that Salt should be using this module to manage passwords on a minion, and it is using a different module (or gives an error similar to 'shadow.info' is not available), see here.
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salt.modules.solaris_shadow.default_hash() Returns the default hash used for unset passwords
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.default_hash
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salt.modules.solaris_shadow.info(name) Return information for the specified user
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.info root
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salt.modules.solaris_shadow.set_maxdays(name, maxdays) Set the maximum number of days during which a password is valid. See man passwd.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.set_maxdays username 90
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salt.modules.solaris_shadow.set_mindays(name, mindays) Set the minimum number of days between password changes. See man passwd.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.set_mindays username 7
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salt.modules.solaris_shadow.set_password(name, password) Set the password for a named user. The password must be a properly defined hash, the password hash can be generated with this command:
openssl passwd -1 <plaintext password>CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.set_password root $1$UYCIxa628.9qXjpQCjM4a..
