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.\" @(#)chpass.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 12/30/93
-.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/chpass/chpass.1,v 1.34 2002/12/24 13:41:47 ru Exp $
+.\" $FreeBSD: src/usr.bin/chpass/chpass.1,v 1.38.2.1 2005/09/24 01:59:39 keramida Exp $
.\"
.Dd December 30, 1993
.Dt CHPASS 1
.Sh NAME
.Nm chpass ,
.Nm chfn ,
-.Nm chsh ,
+.Nm chsh
+.\".Nm ypchpass ,
+.\".Nm ypchfn ,
+.\".Nm ypchsh
.Nd add or change user database information
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl a Ar list
-.Op Fl p Ar encpass
-.Op Fl e Ar expiretime
+.\".Op Fl a Ar list
+.\".Op Fl p Ar encpass
+.\".Op Fl e Ar expiretime
+.Op Fl l Ar location
+.Op Fl u Ar authname
.Op Fl s Ar newshell
.Op user
.Sh DESCRIPTION
or, by default, the current user.
.Pp
The
+.Nm
+utility
+.Em cannot
+change the user's password on Open Directory
+systems. Use the
+.Xr passwd 1
+utility instead.
+.Pp
+The
.Nm chfn ,
and
.Nm chsh
+.\".Nm ypchpass ,
+.\".Nm ypchfn
+.\"and
+.\".Nm ypchsh
utilities behave identically to
.Nm .
(There is only one program.)
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent
-.It Fl a
-The super-user is allowed to directly supply a user database
-entry, in the format specified by
-.Xr passwd 5 ,
-as an argument.
-This argument must be a colon
-.Pq Dq \&:
-separated list of all the
-user database fields, although they may be empty.
-[Note that this only changes the user database,
-.Li master.passwd Ns .]
-.It Fl p
-The super-user is allowed to directly supply an encrypted password field,
-in the format used by
-.Xr crypt 3 ,
-as an argument.
-[See the discussion in
-.Xr getpwent 3
-about types of passwords; this option may not be appropriate.]
-.It Fl e Ar expiretime
-Change the account expire time.
-This option is used to set the expire time
-from a script as if it was done in the interactive editor.
+.\".It Fl a
+.\"The super-user is allowed to directly supply a user database
+.\"entry, in the format specified by
+.\".Xr passwd 5 ,
+.\"as an argument.
+.\"This argument must be a colon
+.\".Pq Dq \&:
+.\"separated list of all the
+.\"user database fields, although they may be empty.
+.\".It Fl p
+.\"The super-user is allowed to directly supply an encrypted password field,
+.\"in the format used by
+.\".Xr crypt 3 ,
+.\"as an argument.
+.\".It Fl e Ar expiretime
+.\"Change the account expire time.
+.\"This option is used to set the expire time
+.\"from a script as if it were done in the interactive editor.
+.It Fl l Ar location
+If not specified,
+.Nm
+will perform a search for the user record on all available
+Open Directory nodes.
+When specified,
+.Nm
+will edit the user record on the directory node at the given
+.Ar location .
+.It Fl u Ar authname
+The user name to use when authenticating to the directory node containing the
+user.
.It Fl s Ar newshell
Attempt to change the user's shell to
.Ar newshell .
.Bl -tag -width "Other Information:" -compact -offset indent
.It Login:
user's login name
-.It Password:
-user's encrypted password
-[do
-.Em not
-use this to change a password; use
-.Xr passwd 1
-instead]
+.\".It Password:
+.\"user's encrypted password
.It Uid:
user's login
.It Gid:
user's login group
-.It Class:
-user's general classification
-.It Change:
-password change time
-.It Expire:
-account expiration time
+.It Generated uid:
+user's UUID
+.\".It Class:
+.\"user's general classification
+.\".It Change:
+.\"password change time
+.\".It Expire:
+.\"account expiration time
.It Full Name:
-user's real name (*)
-.\"user's real name
-.\".It Office Location:
-.\"user's office location (1)
-.\".It Office Phone:
-.\"user's office phone (1)
-.\".It Home Phone:
-.\"user's home phone (1)
+user's real name
+.It Office Location:
+user's office location
+.It Office Phone:
+user's office phone
+.It Home Phone:
+user's home phone
.\".It Other Information:
-.\"any locally defined parameters for user (1)
+.\"any locally defined parameters for user
.It Home Directory:
user's home directory
.It Shell:
user's login shell
.Pp
-.It NOTE(*) -
+.\".It NOTE(1) -
.\"In the actual master.passwd file, these fields are comma-delimited
.\"fields embedded in the FullName field.
-Historically, the so-call
-.Qq GECOS
-field in the user database entry contain the full name plus other information.
-Only the full name is currently supported.
.El
.Pp
The
.Ar login
field is the user name used to access the computer account.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ar password
-field contains the encrypted form of the user's password.
-Do
-.Em not
-use this to change a password; use
-.Xr passwd 1
-instead.
+.\".Pp
+.\"The
+.\".Ar password
+.\"field contains the encrypted form of the user's password.
.Pp
The
.Ar uid
across a group of systems) as they control file access.
.Pp
While it is possible to have multiple entries with identical login names
-and/or identical user id's, it is usually a mistake to do so. Routines
+and/or identical user id's, it is usually a mistake to do so.
+Routines
that manipulate these files will often return only one of the multiple
entries, and that one by random selection.
.Pp
.Xr group 5 ) .
.Pp
The
-.Ar class
-field references class descriptions in
-.Pa /etc/login.conf
-and is typically used to initialize the user's system resource limits
-when they login.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ar change
-field is the date by which the password must be changed.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ar expire
-field is the date on which the account expires.
-.Pp
-Both the
-.Ar change
-and
-.Ar expire
-fields should be entered in the form
-.Dq month day year
-where
-.Ar month
-is the month name (the first three characters are sufficient),
-.Ar day
-is the day of the month, and
-.Ar year
-is the year.
-.Pp
+.Ar generated uid
+field is the globally unique identifier (UUID) for the user.
+.\".Pp
+.\"The
+.\".Ar class
+.\"field references class descriptions in
+.\".Pa /etc/login.conf
+.\"and is typically used to initialize the user's system resource limits
+.\"when they login.
+.\".Pp
+.\"The
+.\".Ar change
+.\"field is the date by which the password must be changed.
+.\".Pp
+.\"The
+.\".Ar expire
+.\"field is the date on which the account expires.
+.\".Pp
+.\"Both the
+.\".Ar change
+.\"and
+.\".Ar expire
+.\"fields should be entered in the form
+.\".Dq month day year
+.\"where
+.\".Ar month
+.\"is the month name (the first three characters are sufficient),
+.\".Ar day
+.\"is the day of the month, and
+.\".Ar year
+.\"is the year.
+.\".Pp
.\"Five fields are available for storing the user's
.\".Ar full name , office location ,
.\".Ar work
Non-standard is defined as a shell not found in
.Pa /etc/shells .
.Pp
-Once the information has been verified,
-.Nm
-uses
-.Xr pwd_mkdb 8
-to update the user database.
-.Sh LOOKUPD AND DIRECTORY SERVICE AWARENESS
-User database entries (among other things) are under the control of
-.Xr lookupd 8
-and may be physically located in many different places, including local
-and remote
-.Xr netinfo 5
-databases, directory service agents such as LDAP servers and flat file databases
-such as
-.Li master.passwd .
+The
+.Ar picture
+field is the path to a picture to be displayed for the user.
+.Sh OPEN DIRECTORY
+User database entries are under the control of
+.Xr DirectoryService 8
+and may be physically located in many different places,
+including the local Directory Service node,
+and remote LDAP servers.
This version of
.Nm
-is currently limited to changing user database entries in the flat file
-and local netinfo databases.
+uses Open Directory to change user database information.
+It does not interact with the historic flat file
+database
+.Pa /etc/master.passwd
+.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The
.Xr vi 1
update the user database itself.
Only the user, or the super-user, may edit the information associated
with the user.
-.Pp
-See
-.Xr pwd_mkdb 8
-for an explanation of the impact of setting the
-.Ev PW_SCAN_BIG_IDS
-environment variable.
.Sh FILES
-.Bl -tag -width /etc/master.passwd -compact
-.It Pa /etc/master.passwd
-the user database
-.It Pa /etc/passwd
-a Version 7 format password file
-.It Pa /etc/chpass.XXXXXX
-temporary copy of the password file
+.Bl -tag -width /tmp/chpass.XXXXXX -compact
+.It Pa /tmp/chpass.XXXXXX
+temporary copy of the data to edit
.It Pa /etc/shells
the list of approved shells
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr finger 1 ,
+.\".Xr finger 1 ,
.Xr login 1 ,
.Xr passwd 1 ,
.Xr getusershell 3 ,
-.Xr login.conf 5 ,
-.Xr passwd 5 ,
-.Xr pwd_mkdb 8 ,
-.Xr vipw 8
+.Xr passwd 5
.Rs
.%A Robert Morris
-and
.%A Ken Thompson
.%T "UNIX Password security"
.Re
-.Sh BUGS
-User information should (and eventually will) be stored elsewhere.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
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