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Dont use -a on passwd for empty password checks
Meatballs1 Feb 13, 2025
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Expand Up @@ -778,14 +778,14 @@ fi
if [ -r "$SHADOW" ]; then
echo "Checking for accounts with no passwords"
if [ "$OS" = "linux" ]; then
passwd -S -a | while read LINE
while read LINE
do
USER=`echo "$LINE" | awk '{print $1}'`
STATUS=`echo "$LINE" | awk '{print $2}'`
USERNAME=`echo "$LINE" | cut -f 1 -d ":"`
STATUS=`passwd -S $USERNAME | awk '{print $2}'`
if [ "$STATUS" = "NP" ]; then
echo "[UPC015] WARNING: User $USER doesn't have a password"
echo "[UPC015] WARNING: User $USERNAME doesn't have a password"
fi
done
done < $SHADOW
elif [ "$OS" = "solaris" ]; then
passwd -s -a | while read LINE
do
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