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6 rotate-linux-password - rotates the password of a Linux user account
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9 rotate-linux-password <username>
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12 The rotate-linux-password is used to rotate the password of a Linux
13 user account. This script takes one option which is used to specify the
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22 To use this script, execute the following command: rotate-linux-pass‐
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26 To rotate the password for user "jdoe", use the following command: ro‐
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30 Salman Butt <cn137@protonmail.com>
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33 Report bugs to https://github.com/cn137/painless-password-rotation/is‐
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37 Copyright (c) 2023 Salman Butt.
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39 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
40 NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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