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# chpass
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> Add or change user database information, including login shell and password.
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2024-02-05 07:04:49 +00:00
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> Note: it's not possible to change the user's password on Open Directory systems, use `passwd` instead.
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2024-02-04 16:02:18 +00:00
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> See also: `passwd`.
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> More information: <https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?chpass>.
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- Add or change user database information for the current user interactively:
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`su -c chpass`
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- Set a specific login [s]hell for the current user:
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`chpass -s {{path/to/shell}}`
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- Set a login [s]hell for a specific user:
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`chpass -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}`
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- Edit the user record on the directory node at the given [l]ocation:
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`chpass -l {{location}} -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}`
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- Use the given [u]sername when authenticating to the directory node containing the user:
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`chpass -u {{authname}} -s {{path/to/shell}} {{username}}`
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