Reset password using script

SUSE Product Topics SLES Configure-Administer
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Hi,

I know we can reset the password remotely using echo password | passwd --stdin but in SLES 12 I dont see stdin option available. In this case what will be the alternatives to reset the password using script.

Best Wishes,
Mann.

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[QUOTE=mannmaniyar;58440]Hi,

I know we can reset the password remotely using echo password | passwd --stdin but in SLES 12 I dont see stdin option available. In this case what will be the alternatives to reset the password using script.

Best Wishes,
Mann.[/QUOTE]

I use echo 'user:password' | chpasswd.