1.\" Copyright 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 2.\" Copyright (c) 1987, 1988, 1991 Regents of the University of California. 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" For copying and distribution information, 6.\" please see the file <mit-copyright.h>. 7.\" 8.\" %sccs.include.redist.man% 9.\" 10.\" @(#)kpasswdd.8 1.3 (Berkeley) 03/16/91 11.\" 12.Dd 13.Dt KPASSWDD 8 14.Os 15.Sh NAME 16.Nm kpasswdd 17.Nd Kerberos password changing daemon 18.Sh SYNOPSIS 19.Nm kpasswdd 20.Sh DESCRIPTION 21.Nm Kpasswdd 22is the server for the 23.Xr passwd 1 24program. 25The server provides a remote password changing facility 26with Kerberos authentication. 27A user must provide the old Kerberos password, encrypted 28in a random session key, to the server. 29.Nm Kpasswdd 30runs only on the Kerberos server, as it directly updates the 31Kerberos database. 32.Sh SEE ALSO 33.Xr kerberos 1 , 34.Xr passwd 1 35.Sh HISTORY 36The 37.Nm 38command 39.Ud 40