[CentOS] Modifying username

Jay Hart

jhart at kevla.org
Sun Jun 14 21:26:42 UTC 2020


> On 6/14/20 1:39 PM, Jay Hart wrote:
>> You may need to modify /etc/shadow for consistency.
>>
>> I don't know what to do here.  Need some guidance please.
>
>
> Run "vipw -s" and make the same change to that file's record for ABCLast.
>

In /etc/passwd the directory was shown in plain text.  So I just moved over in the line and
changed /home/ABCLast to /home/ALast. Saved file, and exited.

I don't see a directory name in /etc/shadow using 'vipw -s'

Jay

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