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authorGerard Beekmans <gerard@linuxfromscratch.org>2002-06-03 11:27:19 +0000
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<sect2><title>Configuring Shadow Password Suite</title>
-<para>This package contains the utilities to modify user's passwords, add new
-users/groups, delete users/groups and more. We're not going to explain
-what 'password shadowing' means. All about that can be read in the doc/HOWTO
+<para>This package contains utilities to modify users's passwords, add
+or delete users and groups, and the like. We're not going to explain
+what 'password shadowing' means. A full explanation can be found in the doc/HOWTO
file within the unpacked shadow password suite's source tree. There's one
-thing you should keep in mind, if you decide to use shadow support, that
-programs that need to verify passwords (examples are xdm, ftp daemons,
-pop3 daemons, etc) need to be 'shadow-compliant', e.g. they need to
+thing to keep in mind if you decide to use shadow support: that
+programs that need to verify passwords (for example xdm, ftp daemons,
+pop3 daemons) need to be 'shadow-compliant', that is they need to
be able to work with shadow'ed passwords.</para>
<para>To enable shadow'ed passwords, run the following command:</para>