version 1.3, 1996/06/26 05:37:47 |
version 1.4, 1997/02/25 18:19:35 |
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.Xr passwd 1 . |
.Xr passwd 1 . |
The super-user is not required to provide a user's current password |
The super-user is not required to provide a user's current password |
if only the local password is modified. |
if only the local password is modified. |
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.Pp |
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Which type of cipher is used to encrypt the password information |
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depends on the configuration in |
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.Xr passwd.conf 5 . |
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It can be different for local and YP passwords. |
.Sh FILES |
.Sh FILES |
.Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact |
.Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact |
.It Pa /etc/master.passwd |
.It Pa /etc/master.passwd |
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A Version 7 format password file |
A Version 7 format password file |
.It Pa /etc/passwd.XXXXXX |
.It Pa /etc/passwd.XXXXXX |
Temporary copy of the password file |
Temporary copy of the password file |
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.It /etc/passwd.conf |
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Configuration options |
.El |
.El |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Sh SEE ALSO |
.Xr chpass 1 , |
.Xr chpass 1 , |
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.Xr kinit 1 , |
.Xr kinit 1 , |
.Xr login 1 , |
.Xr login 1 , |
.Xr passwd 5 , |
.Xr passwd 5 , |
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.Xr passwd.conf 5 , |
.Xr kpasswdd 8 , |
.Xr kpasswdd 8 , |
.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 , |
.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 , |
.Xr vipw 8 |
.Xr vipw 8 |