rpc.yppasswdd, yppasswdd — Server for Modifying NIS Password File
Synopsis
/usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.yppasswdd [-D directory][-nogecos][-noshell] [-nopw][-m argument1 argument2...] /usr/lib/netsvc/yp/rpc.yppasswdd[passwordfile [adjunctfile]][-nogecos] [-noshell][-nopw][-m argument1 argument2...]
Description
The rpc.yppasswdd daemon is a server that handles password change requests from yppasswd(1). It changes a password entry in the passwd, shadow, security.adjunct, and passwd.adjunct files. The passwd and shadow files provide the basis for the passwd.byname and passwd.byuid maps. The passwd.adjunct file provides the basis for the passwd.adjunct.byname and passwd.adjunct.byuid maps. Entries in the passwd, shadow or passwd.adjunct files are changed ...
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