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Unable to change user password on Linux VM

I am user xyz on redhat linux VM abc. I cannot change password. abc:/home/xyz>passwd Changing password for user xyz. Changing password for xyz (current) UNIX password: Password changes on the ...
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When would you use the “password never expires” option?

I'm simply wondering when you should set a user account so that the password never expires. On what accounts is this a good idea?
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Active Directory Account Creation

We are creating the AD account and password automatically. The Helpdesk will not know the password or use it in way. I'm looking for other companies that are maybe doing the same type of procedure. ...
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Good ways to disseminate login information, especially when new users are created?

When you create user logins in bulk, with set passwords as many users are unlikely to change their passwords, how do you disseminate the information? Students in our school division are automatically ...