summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorTed Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-05-19 15:05:14 +0000
committerTed Unangst <tedu@cvs.openbsd.org>2014-05-19 15:05:14 +0000
commita7cb8b4b084342fbf59cc4f6260ca5e46eef2470 (patch)
tree1c4a3ff3151f6c2406492ac5130623659a90081c /usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1
parent37af0441aebea3672104fdb1c5d391dc3d790523 (diff)
kerberos leftovers
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/passwd/passwd.126
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1 b/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1
index 3375fc8924c..0e992624ed6 100644
--- a/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1
+++ b/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.1,v 1.38 2014/04/24 19:07:54 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: passwd.1,v 1.39 2014/05/19 15:05:13 tedu Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1990 The Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" from: @(#)passwd.1 6.11 (Berkeley) 7/24/91
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 24 2014 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 19 2014 $
.Dt PASSWD 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
.Op Ar user
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
-changes the user's local, Kerberos, or YP password.
+changes the user's local or YP password.
First, the user is prompted for their current password.
If the current password is correctly typed, a new password is requested.
The new password must be entered twice to avoid typing errors.
@@ -62,17 +62,6 @@ variable in
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Fl K
-Forces the change to affect the Kerberos 5 database, even
-if the user has a password in the local database.
-Once the password has been verified,
-.Nm
-communicates the new password information to the Kerberos authenticating host.
-.Pp
-The
-.Ar user
-argument specifies a principal and optional realm, for example
-.Dq user@DOMAIN.COM .
.It Fl l
Causes the password to be updated only in the local password file.
When changing only the local password,
@@ -86,13 +75,8 @@ The
daemon should be running on the YP master server.
.El
.Pp
-This is the behavior if no flags are specified:
-if Kerberos is active then
-.Nm
-will talk to the Kerberos server (even if the user has an entry
-in the local database).
-If the password is not in the local password database, then
-an attempt is made to use the YP database.
+If no flags are specified and the password is not in the local password
+database, then an attempt is made to use the YP database.
.Pp
The superuser is not required to provide a user's current password
if only the local password is modified.