DPASSWD

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NAME

dpasswd - change dialup password

SYNOPSIS

dpasswd [ -(a|d) ] shell

DESCRIPTION

dpasswd adds, deletes, and updates dialup passwords for user login shells. The dialup password is prompted for after a user's password has been authenticated whenever the user logs in over a dialup line. dpasswd will prompt for the new password twice to insure it has been entered correctly.

The shell argument must be the complete pathname of the login program.

FILES

/etc/d_passwd
/etc/dialups