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Namelppasswd - add, change, or delete digest passwords.Synopsislppasswd [ username ]lppasswd -a [ -g groupname ] username lppasswd -x username Descriptionlppasswd adds, changes, or deletes passwords in the CUPS digest password file, passwd.md5. When run by a normal user, lppasswd will prompt for the old and new passwords. When run by the super-user, lppasswd can add new accounts (-a username), change existing accounts (username), or delete accounts (-x username) in the digest password file. Digest usernames do not have to match local UNIX usernames.Optionslppasswd supports the following options:
Security IssuesThe lppasswd command is installed setuid to root. While every attempt has been made to make it secure against exploits that could grant super-user privileges to unprivileged users, paranoid system administrators may wish to disable or change the ownership of the program to an unprivileged account.See Alsolp(1), lpr(1),http://localhost:631/help CopyrightCopyright 2007 by Apple Inc. |
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