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=== How to setup user's password from a non-interactive command line ===
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== How to setup user's password from a non-interactive command line ==
 
 
Just run the command
 
Just run the command
 
<pre><nowiki>
 
 
echo user:password | chpasswd
 
echo user:password | chpasswd
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Note that user and password should be in plain text
 
Note that user and password should be in plain text

Latest revision as of 00:14, 9 June 2015

How to setup user's password from a non-interactive command line

Just run the command

echo user:password | chpasswd

Note that user and password should be in plain text