Safeguard Reference Manual (G06.24+, H06.03+ )

User Alias Security Commands
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ALTER ALIAS Command
character. The case of the letters is preserved. Lowercase letters remain
lowercase, and uppercase remain uppercase.
If omitted, the value for password is set to null. In this case, the password
is not required for the user to log on to the system.
The password is subject to the restrictions imposed by the configuration
options described in Section 16, Safeguard Subsystem Commands.
USER-EXPIRES [ date [ , time] ]
changes the user-expiration date to the specified date and time. (Both are local
civil time.)
After USER-EXPIRES suspends a user’s ability to log on to the system with
this alias, changing the USER-EXPIRES attribute to some future date restores
that ability to log on.
If you omit both date and time, the user-expiration attribute value is set to
null, and the user’s ability to log on to the system with this alias never expires.
If omitted, time is set to 0:00 (midnight).
The form of date [, time] is:
{ month-name day } year [,hour:min]
{ day month-name }
month-name
is the first three letters of the month name: JAN, FEB, MAR, and so on.
You can use uppercase or lowercase letters.
day
is a 1-digit or 2-digit integer from 1 through 31, specifying the day of the
month.
year
is a 4-digit integer, specifying the year.
hour
is an integer from 0 through 23, specifying the hour.
min
is an integer from 0 through 59, specifying the minute.
WARNING. Only the first eight characters of the password will be considered.