# User Password Change On Next Login ## Force Expire Password ```bash= passwd --expire username ``` This will force user to change password on the next login ## Check Password Status Run : ```bash= chage -l username ``` Output (if not expired): ```bash= Last password change : May 17, 2021 Password expires : never Password inactive : never Account expires : never Minimum number of days between password change : 0 Maximum number of days between password change : 99999 Number of days of warning before password expires : 7 ``` Output (if expired): ```bash= Last password change : password must be changed Password expires : password must be changed Password inactive : password must be changed Account expires : never Minimum number of days between password change : 0 Maximum number of days between password change : 99999 Number of days of warning before password expires : 7 ```