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author | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
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committer | Mark Hymers <markh@linuxfromscratch.org> | 2001-07-22 19:45:10 +0000 |
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diff --git a/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml b/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml index 38aca4369..93caf7368 100644 --- a/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/shadowpwd-desc.xml @@ -1,13 +1,11 @@ <sect2> <title>Contents</title> -<para> -The Shadow Password Suite contains the chage, chfn, chsh, expiry, +<para>The Shadow Password Suite contains the chage, chfn, chsh, expiry, faillog, gpasswd, lastlog, login, newgrp, passwd, sg, su, chpasswd, dpasswd, groupadd, groupdel, groupmod, grpck, grpconv, grpunconv, logoutd, mkpasswd, newusers, pwck, pwconv, pwunconv, useradd, userdel, usermod -and vipw programs. -</para> +and vipw programs.</para> </sect2> @@ -15,257 +13,204 @@ and vipw programs. <sect3><title>chage</title> -<para> -chage changes the number of days between password changes and the date of -the last password change. -</para> +<para>chage changes the number of days between password changes and the date of +the last password change.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>chfn</title> -<para> -chfn changes user full name, office number, office extension, and home -phone number information for a user's account. -</para> +<para>chfn changes user full name, office number, office extension, and home +phone number information for a user's account.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>chsh</title> -<para> -chsh changes the user login shell. -</para> +<para>chsh changes the user login shell.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>expiry</title> -<para> -Checks and enforces password expiration policy. -</para> +<para>Checks and enforces password expiration policy.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>faillog</title> -<para> -faillog formats the contents of the failure log,/var/log/faillog, and -maintains failure counts and limits. -</para> +<para>faillog formats the contents of the failure log,/var/log/faillog, and +maintains failure counts and limits.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>gpasswd</title> -<para> -gpasswd is used to administer the /etc/group file -</para> +<para>gpasswd is used to administer the /etc/group file</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>lastlog</title> -<para> -lastlog formats and prints the contents of the last login log, -/var/log/lastlog. The login-name, port, and last login time will be printed. -</para> +<para>lastlog formats and prints the contents of the last login log, +/var/log/lastlog. The login-name, port, and last login time will be +printed.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>login</title> -<para> -login is used to establish a new session with the system. -</para> +<para>login is used to establish a new session with the system.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>newgrp</title> -<para> -newgrp is used to change the current group ID during a login session. -</para> +<para>newgrp is used to change the current group ID during a +login session.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>passwd</title> -<para> -passwd changes passwords for user and group accounts. -</para> +<para>passwd changes passwords for user and group accounts.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>sg</title> -<para> -sg executes command as a different group ID. -</para> +<para>sg executes command as a different group ID.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>su</title> -<para> -Change the effective user id and group id to that of a user. This -replaces the su programs that's installed from the Shellutils package. -</para> +<para>Change the effective user id and group id to that of a user. This +replaces the su programs that's installed from the Shellutils package.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>chpasswd</title> -<para> -chpasswd reads a file of user name and password pairs from standard -input and uses this information to update a group of existing users. -</para> +<para>chpasswd reads a file of user name and password pairs from standard +input and uses this information to update a group of existing users.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>dpasswd</title> -<para> -dpasswd adds, deletes, and updates dial-up passwords for user login shells. -</para> +<para>dpasswd adds, deletes, and updates dial-up passwords for +user login shells.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>groupadd</title> -<para> -The groupadd command creates a new group account using the values -specified on the command line and the default values from the system. -</para> +<para>The groupadd command creates a new group account using the values +specified on the command line and the default values from the system.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>groupdel</title> -<para> -The groupdel command modifies the system account files, deleting all -entries that refer to group. -</para> +<para>The groupdel command modifies the system account files, deleting all +entries that refer to group.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>groupmod</title> -<para> -The groupmod command modifies the system account files to reflect the -changes that are specified on the command line. -</para> +<para>The groupmod command modifies the system account files to reflect the +changes that are specified on the command line.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>grpck</title> -<para> -grpck verifies the integrity of the system authentication information. -</para> +<para>grpck verifies the integrity of the system authentication +information.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>grpconv</title> -<para> -grpunconv converts to shadow group files from normal group files. -</para> +<para>grpunconv converts to shadow group files from normal group files.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>grpunconv</title> -<para> -grpunconv converts from shadow group files to normal group files. -</para> +<para>grpunconv converts from shadow group files to normal group files.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>logoutd</title> -<para> -logoutd enforces the login time and port restrictions specified in -/etc/porttime. -</para> +<para>logoutd enforces the login time and port restrictions specified in +/etc/porttime.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>mkpasswd</title> -<para> -mkpasswd reads a file in the format given by the flags and converts it -to the corresponding database file format. -</para> +<para>mkpasswd reads a file in the format given by the flags and converts it +to the corresponding database file format.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>newusers</title> -<para> -newusers reads a file of user name and clear text password pairs and uses -this information to update a group of existing users or to create new users. -</para> +<para>newusers reads a file of user name and clear text password pairs and uses +this information to update a group of existing users or to create new +users.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>pwck</title> -<para> -pwck verifies the integrity of the system authentication information. -</para> +<para>pwck verifies the integrity of the system authentication +information.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>pwconv</title> -<para> -pwconv converts to shadow passwd files from normal passwd files. -</para> +<para>pwconv converts to shadow passwd files from normal passwd +files.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>pwunconv</title> -<para> -pwunconv converts from shadow passwd files to normal files. -</para> +<para>pwunconv converts from shadow passwd files to normal files.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>useradd</title> -<para> -useradd creates a new user or update default new user information. -</para> +<para>useradd creates a new user or update default new user information.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>userdel</title> -<para> -userdel modifies the system account files, deleting all entries that -refer to a specified login name. -</para> +<para>userdel modifies the system account files, deleting all entries that +refer to a specified login name.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>usermod</title> -<para> -usermod modifies the system account files to reflect the changes that -are specified on the command line. -</para> +<para>usermod modifies the system account files to reflect the changes that +are specified on the command line.</para> </sect3> <sect3><title>vipw and vigr</title> -<para> -vipw and vigr will edit the files /etc/passwd and /etc/group, +<para>vipw and vigr will edit the files /etc/passwd and /etc/group, respectively. With the -s flag, they will edit the shadow versions of -those files, /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, respectively. -</para> +those files, /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow, respectively.</para> </sect3> |