| PWUPDATE(8) | NYS YP Server | PWUPDATE(8) |
NAME¶
pwupdate - updates passwd and shadow NIS map
SYNOPSIS¶
/usr/lib/yp/pwupdate [shadow]
DESCRIPTION¶
pwupdate is invoked by rpc.yppasswdd(8) after changing the password and it should update the passwd and shadow NIS map. Never run it by hand.
OPTIONS¶
shadow
Normally, only the passwd map will be updated. With this
option, pwupdate will update the shadow map, too.
FILES¶
/etc/passwd, /etc/shadow
SEE ALSO¶
AUTHOR¶
Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>, Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
| 10/01/2007 | Jan 1998 |