PWUPDATE(8) Linux Reference Manual PWUPDATE(8)NAMEpwupdate - updates passwd and shadow NIS map
SYNOPSIS
/usr/lib64/yp/pwupdate [ shadow ]
DESCRIPTIONpwupdate is invoked by rpc.yppasswdd(8) after changing the password and
it should update the passwd and shadow NIS map. Never run it by hand.
OPTIONS
shadow Normally, only the passwd map will be updated. With this option,
pwupdate will update the shadow map, too.
FILES
/etc/passwd
/etc/shadow
SEE ALSOrpc.yppasswdd(8), ypserv(8)AUTHOR
Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>,
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
NYS YP Server Jan 1998 PWUPDATE(8)