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Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration

Synopsis

Configure the password expiration policy for a local user.

Syntax

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration [-vmName] <String> [-guestUser] <String> [-guestPassword] <String>
 [-localUser] <String> [[-minDays] <String>] [-maxDays] <String> [[-warnDays] <String>] [-sudo] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration cmdlets retrieves the password expiration policy for a local user.

Examples

Example 1

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration -vmName sfo-w01-vc01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser root -minDays 0 -maxDays 999 -warnDays 14

This example configures the password expiration policy for the root user on vCenter Server sfo-w01-vc01.

Example 2

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration -vmName sfo-w01-nsx01a -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1!VMw@re1! -localUser admin -minDays 0 -maxDays 999 -warnDays 14

This example configures the password expiration policy for the admin user on NSX Manager sfo-w01-nsx01a.

Example 3

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration -vmName sfo-vcf01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser vcf -minDays 0 -maxDays 999 -warnDays 14

This example configures the password expiration policy for the vcf user on SDDC Manager sfo-vcf01.

Example 4

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration -vmName sfo-wsa01 -guestUser root -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser sshuser -minDays 0 -maxDays 999 -warnDays 14

This example configures the password expiration policy for the sshuser user on Workspace ONE Access sfo-wsa01.

Example 5

Set-LocalUserPasswordExpiration -vmName xint-vrni01a -guestUser console -guestPassword VMw@re1! -localUser support -minDays 0 -maxDays 999 -warnDays 14 -sudo

This example configures the password expiration policy for the support user on VMware Aria Operations for Networks xint-vrni01a.

Parameters

-vmName

The virtual machine name.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-guestUser

The guest user name.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-guestPassword

The guest user password.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 3
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-localUser

The local user name.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 4
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-minDays

The minimum number of days before a password expires.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 5
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-maxDays

The maximum number of days before a password expires.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 6
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-warnDays

The number of days before a password expires that a warning is issued.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 7
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-sudo

Use sudo to run the command.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProgressAction

Progress Action

Type: ActionPreference
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: proga

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Common Parameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.