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  4. CCCCHHHHEEEECCCCKKKKPPPPAAAASSSSSSSSWWWWOOOORRRRDDDD((((1111MMMM))))                                            CCCCHHHHEEEECCCCKKKKPPPPAAAASSSSSSSSWWWWOOOORRRRDDDD((((1111MMMM))))
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  8. NNNNAAAAMMMMEEEE
  9.      checkPassword - confirm a user password
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  11. SSSSYYYYNNNNOOOOPPPPSSSSIIIISSSS
  12.      ////uuuussssrrrr////ssssyyyyssssaaaaddddmmmm////pppprrrriiiivvvvbbbbiiiinnnn////cccchhhheeeecccckkkkPPPPaaaasssssssswwwwoooorrrrdddd ----llll _l_o_g_i_n-_n_a_m_e
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  14. DDDDEEEESSSSCCCCRRRRIIIIPPPPTTTTIIIIOOOONNNN
  15.      cccchhhheeeecccckkkkPPPPaaaasssssssswwwwoooorrrrdddd is used to confirm a password for a particular user
  16.      account.  The password is supplied via stdin so that it is not visible on
  17.      the process command line.
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  19.      The cccchhhheeeecccckkkkPPPPaaaasssssssswwwwoooorrrrdddd command has the following required parameter:
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  21.      ----llll _l_o_g_i_n-_n_a_m_e
  22.           The login name of the user account whose password is being checked.
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  24. DDDDIIIIAAAAGGGGNNNNOOOOSSSSTTTTIIIICCCCSSSS
  25.      If the login name is invalid or the password supplied via stdin is
  26.      invalid, checkPassword will terminate with a non-zero exit code.  If the
  27.      password is valid, checkPassword will terminate with exit code zero.
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  29. FFFFIIIILLLLEEEESSSS
  30.      /etc/passwd
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  32. SSSSEEEEEEEE AAAALLLLSSSSOOOO
  33.      ssssyyyyssssmmmmggggrrrr((((1111MMMM)))), UUUUsssseeeerrrrMMMMaaaannnnaaaaggggeeeerrrr((((1111MMMM)))), mmmmooooddddiiiiffffyyyyUUUUsssseeeerrrrAAAAccccccccoooouuuunnnntttt((((1111MMMM))))
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  63.                                                                         PPPPaaaaggggeeee 1111
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