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authorsheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org>2000-03-02 14:54:02 +0000
committersheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org>2000-03-02 14:54:02 +0000
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd/rpc.yppasswdd.8 b/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd/rpc.yppasswdd.8
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+++ b/usr.sbin/rpc.yppasswdd/rpc.yppasswdd.8
@@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ the
.Xr ypchsh 1 ,
or
.Xr ypchpass 1
-commands. (Some administrators don't want users to be able to change their
+commands.
+(Some administrators don't want users to be able to change their
full name information or shells; the server can be invoked with option flags
-that disallow such changes.) When the server receives an update request,
+that disallow such changes.)
+When the server receives an update request,
it compares the address of the client making the request against the
.Pa securenets
rules outlined in
@@ -103,7 +105,8 @@ the template password file (the default is
.Pa /var/yp/master.passwd )
and then runs the
.Pa /usr/libexec/yppwupdate
-script to rebuild the NIS maps. (This script has two arguments passed
+script to rebuild the NIS maps.
+(This script has two arguments passed
to it: the absolute pathname of the password template that was modified
and the name of the domain that is to be updated.
These in turn are
@@ -216,8 +219,10 @@ will search through all the passwd maps of all the domains it
can find under
.Pa /var/yp
until it finds an entry that matches the user information specified in
-a given update request. (Matches are determined by checking the username,
-UID and GID fields.) The matched entry and corresponding domain are then
+a given update request.
+(Matches are determined by checking the username,
+UID and GID fields.)
+The matched entry and corresponding domain are then
used for the update.
.Pp
Note that in order for multi-domain mode to work, there have to be
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