Virtual Geek

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#!/bin/bash

if [ -z "$1" ]; then
    echo "Usage: $0 <username>"
    exit 1
fi

USER="$1"
NEW_PASS=$(openssl rand -base64 16 | sed -E 's/(.)\1+/\1/g')
echo "$NEW_PASS" | sudo passwd --stdin "$USER"

if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
    echo "Password for user '$USER' has been reset successfully."
    echo "New Password: $NEW_PASS"
else
    echo "Failed to reset the password for user '$USER'."
    exit 2
fi

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#!/bin/bash

if [ $# -ne 2 ]; then
    echo "Usage: $0 <remote_ip> <target_user>"
    exit 1
fi

SSH_PASS="xxxxxxxxxx"
SSH_USER="unixsupport"
REMOTE_IP="$1"
TARGET_USER="$2"

# Copy script to remote host
sshpass -p "$SSH_PASS" scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
    /root/sftp/reset_password.sh "$SSH_USER@$REMOTE_IP:/tmp"

# Detect if sudo requires password
SUDO_CHECK=$(sshpass -p "$SSH_PASS" ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no "$SSH_USER@$REMOTE_IP" "sudo -n true" 2>&1)

# If sudo requires password
if echo "$SUDO_CHECK" | grep -q "a password is required"; then
    echo "🔐 sudo requires password — using sudo -S"
    sshpass -p "$SSH_PASS" ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
        "$SSH_USER@$REMOTE_IP" "echo \"$SSH_PASS\" | sudo -S /tmp/reset_password.sh $TARGET_USER"

# If sudo does NOT require password
else
    echo "✅ sudo does NOT require password — running directly"
    sshpass -p "$SSH_PASS" ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no \
        "$SSH_USER@$REMOTE_IP" "sudo /tmp/reset_password.sh $TARGET_USER"
fi