# Script function to check if a user password has expired

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**Category:** Ignition Early Access\
**Created:** [September 16, 2019, 9:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/script-function-to-check-if-a-user-password-has-expired/28278 "2019-09-16T09:25:45Z")\
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The `InternalUserRecord` class has a `com.inductiveautomation.ignition.gateway.authentication.records.InternalUserRecord#PasswordDate` field. You would compare that against the max age set on the user source.

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