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Name

cpw — Changing passwords

Synopsis

cpw principal-name

Aliases

change_password

The cpw command changes the password associated with the principal given as an argument.

The cpw command requires that the administrator have C permissions on the principal whose password he is changing.

Example

kadmin:  cpw jgarman/admin
Enter password for principal "jgarman/admin":
Re-enter password for principal "jgarman/admin":
Password for "jgarman/admin@WEDGIE.ORG" changed.

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