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34.Dd April 12, 1991
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35.Dt KPASSWDD 8
36.Os
37.Sh NAME
38.Nm kpasswdd
39.Nd Kerberos password changing daemon
40.Sh SYNOPSIS
41.Nm kpasswdd
42.Sh DESCRIPTION
43.Nm Kpasswdd
c4c23309 44is the server for the
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46program.
47The server provides a remote password changing facility
48with Kerberos authentication.
49A user must provide the old Kerberos password, encrypted
50in a random session key, to the server.
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52runs only on the Kerberos server, as it directly updates the
53Kerberos database.
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54.Sh SEE ALSO
55.Xr kerberos 1 ,
56.Xr passwd 1
57.Sh HISTORY
58The
59.Nm
60command
61.Ud