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DPASSWD(8)

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NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

       dpasswd - change dialup password

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

       dpasswd [-(a|d)] shell

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

       dpasswd	adds,  deletes,  and  updates  dialup passwords for user login
       shells.	The dialup password is prompted for after  a  user's  password
       has  been  authenticated  whenever the user logs in over a dialup line.
       dpasswd will prompt for the new password twice to insure  it  has  been
       entered correctly.

       The  shell argument must be the complete pathname of the login program.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

       /etc/d_passwd
       /etc/dialups

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

      
      
       login(1)

AUTHOR    [Toc]    [Back]

       Julianne Frances Haugh (jfh@austin.ibm.com)



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