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LOGIN_CHPASS(8)

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NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     login_chpass - change password authentication type

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     login_chpass [-s service] user [class]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The login_chpass utility is typically called from  login(1).
It is functionally
  the  same as calling the program: ``passwd user''.
This will use
     the login_lchpass(8) utility  to  change  the  user's  local
password.

     Only  the  login  service  is supported.  See login.conf(5).
The class argument
 is not used.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

      
       
     login(1), passwd(1), login.conf(5), login_lchpass(8)

OpenBSD     3.6                          August      1,      1996
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