scripts/pwupdate.8.xml


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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
                   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
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<refentry id='pwupdate8'>
<!--  \-*\- nroff \-*\- -->
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>PWUPDATE</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class='source'>Jan 1998</refmiscinfo>
<refmiscinfo class='manual'>NYS YP Server</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv id='name'>
<refname>pwupdate</refname>
<refpurpose>updates passwd and shadow NIS map</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
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<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
<cmdsynopsis>
  <command>/usr/lib/yp/pwupdate</command>    
    <arg choice='opt'><replaceable>shadow</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>


<refsect1 id='description'><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para><emphasis remap='B'>pwupdate</emphasis>
is invoked by
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>rpc.yppasswdd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>
after changing the password and it should update the passwd and shadow NIS map.
Never run it by hand.</para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id='options'><title>OPTIONS</title>
<variablelist remap='TP'>
  <varlistentry>
  <term><emphasis remap='B'>shadow</emphasis></term>
  <listitem>
<para>Normally, only the passwd map will be updated. With this option,
<emphasis remap='B'>pwupdate</emphasis>
will update the shadow map, too.</para>
  </listitem>
  </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id='files'><title>FILES</title>
<!-- .PD 0 -->
<variablelist remap='TP'>
  <varlistentry>
  <term><filename>/etc/passwd</filename></term>
  <term><filename>/etc/shadow</filename></term>
  <listitem>
<!-- .PD -->
<para></para> <!-- FIXME: blank list item -->
  </listitem>
  </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id='see_also'><title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>rpc.yppasswdd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>,
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>ypserv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
</refsect1>

<refsect1 id='author'><title>AUTHOR</title>
<para>Olaf Kirch &lt;okir@monad.swb.de&gt;,
<!-- .br -->
Thorsten Kukuk &lt;kukuk@suse.de&gt;</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>