How to allow cron to run for one particular user even if password is expired?

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Issue

  • Is it possible to execute cron jobs scheduled by a particular user ever after that account password gets expired. Other users with password expired should not be able to execute the cron.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x

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