August 1999
Intermediate to advanced
1000 pages
83h 9m
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/usr/bin/nispasswd [-ghs][-D domainname][username] /usr/bin/nispasswd -a /usr/bin/nispasswd -D domainname [-d [username]] /usr/bin/nispasswd [-l][-f][-n min][-x max][-w warn][-D domainname] username
Note
The use of nispasswd is discouraged, as it is now only a link to the passwd(1) command, which you should use instead. Using passwd(1) with the -r nisplus option achieves the same result and is consistent across all the different name services available.
The login program, file access display programs (for example, ls -l), and network programs that require user passwords (such as rlogin(1) and ftp(1)) use the standard getpwnam(3C) and getspnam(3C) interfaces to get password ...
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