Skift kodeord for Borger

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Source: Download script

Last Updated: 11. September 2025 by Agnete Moos (agms@sonderborg.dk)

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#!/usr/bin/env sh
# 
# This script will change the audience user password on a OS2borgerPC machine.
#
# Expects exactly two input parameters

set -e

if get_os2borgerpc_config os2_product | grep --quiet kiosk; then
  echo "Dette script er ikke designet til at blive anvendt på en kiosk-maskine."
  exit 1
fi

if [ $# -ne 2 ]
then
    printf '%s\n' "usage: $(basename "$0")  "
    exit 1
fi

if [ "$1" = "$2" ]; then

    # whois package contains mkpasswd
    if ! dpkg -l | grep --quiet whois; then
        apt-get update
        apt-get install --assume-yes whois
    fi

    # change password
    TARGET_USER=user

    # If the password is encrypted, it will just pass through the checks for chpasswd
    ENCRYPTED_CODE=$(echo "$1" | mkpasswd --method=Yescrypt --stdin)
    
    # The chpasswd always return exit code 0, even when it fails.
    # We therefore need to check if there is a text, only failure to change the password generates text.
    # The -e flag is used for pre-encrypted passwords
    output=$(echo "$TARGET_USER:$ENCRYPTED_CODE" | /usr/sbin/chpasswd --encrypted 2>&1)

    if [ -n "$output" ]; then
        echo "Failed to change password. Error message: $output"
        exit 1
    fi
else
    printf '%s\n' "Passwords didn't match!"
    exit 1
fi

Beskrivelse

Skifter publikumsbrugerens (“Borger”, også kaldet “user”) kodeord til det angivne. Da publikumsbrugeren logger ind automatisk, er det normalt ikke nødvendigt at sætte et kodeord for denne bruger.

Dette script er blevet testet og virker på Ubuntu 22.04.

Parametre

• Kodeord
• Gentag kodeord