chpass.1 (da52b4caaf187775f6b56a72c6b16e94ad728f7b) | chpass.1 (7e700c30d24694a2e3da34e763eb33f40c662442) |
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1.\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1990, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 303 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 312changing other fields could be added, this would lead to 313compatibility problems with other NIS-capable systems. 314Even though the super-user may supply data for other fields 315while editing an entry, the extra information (other than the 316password -- see below) will be silently discarded. 317.Pp 318Exception: the super-user on the NIS master server is permitted to 319change any field. | 1.\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1990, 1993 2.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. --- 303 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 312changing other fields could be added, this would lead to 313compatibility problems with other NIS-capable systems. 314Even though the super-user may supply data for other fields 315while editing an entry, the extra information (other than the 316password -- see below) will be silently discarded. 317.Pp 318Exception: the super-user on the NIS master server is permitted to 319change any field. |
320.Pp | |
321.It 322.Em "Password authentication is required" . 323The 324.Nm 325utility will prompt for the user's NIS password before effecting 326any changes. 327If the password is invalid, all changes will be 328discarded. --- 99 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 428option, the hostname defaults to 429.Dq localhost . 430The 431.Fl h 432option can be used in conjunction with the 433.Fl d 434option, in which case the user-specified hostname will override 435the default. | 320.It 321.Em "Password authentication is required" . 322The 323.Nm 324utility will prompt for the user's NIS password before effecting 325any changes. 326If the password is invalid, all changes will be 327discarded. --- 99 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 427option, the hostname defaults to 428.Dq localhost . 429The 430.Fl h 431option can be used in conjunction with the 432.Fl d 433option, in which case the user-specified hostname will override 434the default. |
436.Pp | |
437.It Fl o 438Force the use of RPC-based updates when communicating with 439.Xr rpc.yppasswdd 8 440.Pq Dq old-mode . 441When invoked by the super-user on the NIS master server, 442.Nm 443allows unrestricted changes to the NIS passwd maps using dedicated, 444non-RPC-based mechanism (in this case, a --- 43 unchanged lines hidden --- | 435.It Fl o 436Force the use of RPC-based updates when communicating with 437.Xr rpc.yppasswdd 8 438.Pq Dq old-mode . 439When invoked by the super-user on the NIS master server, 440.Nm 441allows unrestricted changes to the NIS passwd maps using dedicated, 442non-RPC-based mechanism (in this case, a --- 43 unchanged lines hidden --- |