Manage the shadow file
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.
salt.modules.win_shadow.
info
(name)¶Return information for the specified user This is just returns dummy data so that salt states can work.
name (str) -- The name of the user account to show.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.info root
salt.modules.win_shadow.
require_password_change
(name)¶Require the user to change their password the next time they log in.
name -- The name of the user account to require a password change.
True if successful. False if unsuccessful.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.require_password_change <username>
salt.modules.win_shadow.
set_expire
(name, expire)¶Set the expiration date for a user account.
name -- The name of the user account to edit.
expire -- The date the account will expire.
True if successful. False if unsuccessful.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.set_expire <username> 2016/7/1
salt.modules.win_shadow.
set_password
(name, password)¶Set the password for a named user.
True if successful. False if unsuccessful.
CLI Example:
salt '*' shadow.set_password root mysecretpassword
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