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| author | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-10-16 15:32:16 +0000 |
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| committer | charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-10-16 15:32:16 +0000 |
| commit | b50035c8cf3f8339b48ee801087622e04758789b (patch) | |
| tree | 6c81f0d1d10e794f99bec1e17edbeef01e7df9b5 /usr.bin/passwd | |
| parent | 3df57627e595797e24ffc1363286e0fed430020e (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-b50035c8cf3f8339b48ee801087622e04758789b.zip FreeBSD-src-b50035c8cf3f8339b48ee801087622e04758789b.tar.gz | |
Introduce enumerate of options using the standard way.
Remove .Pp between items.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/passwd')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 | 22 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 b/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 index b62bbbd..0d148e9 100644 --- a/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 +++ b/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 @@ -86,14 +86,15 @@ Once the password has been verified, .Nm communicates the new password information to the Kerberos authenticating host. -.Bl -tag -width flag +.Pp +The following option is available: +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl l -This option causes the password to be updated only in the local +Cause the password to be updated only in the local password file, and not with the Kerberos database. When changing only the local password, .Xr pwd_mkdb 8 is used to update the password databases. -.Pp .El When changing local or NIS password, the next password change date is set according to @@ -138,11 +139,9 @@ The super-user on NIS client systems and NIS slave servers still needs to provide a password before the update will be processed. .Pp The following additional options are supported for use with NIS: -.Bl -tag -width flag +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl y -The -.Fl y -flag overrides +Override .Nm Ns 's checking heuristics and forces it into NIS mode. @@ -205,7 +204,6 @@ The specified hostname need not be the name of an NIS master: the name of the NIS master for a given map can be determined by querying any NIS server (master or slave) in a domain, so specifying the name of a slave server will work equally well. -.Pp .It Fl o Do not automatically override the password authentication checks for the super-user on the NIS master server; assume 'old' mode instead. @@ -215,13 +213,13 @@ flag is of limited practical use but is useful for testing. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact .It Pa /etc/master.passwd -The user database +the user database .It Pa /etc/passwd -A Version 7 format password file +a Version 7 format password file .It Pa /etc/passwd.XXXXXX -Temporary copy of the password file +temporary copy of the password file .It Pa /etc/login.conf -Login class capabilities database +login class capabilities database .It Pa /etc/auth.conf configure authentication services .El |
