chpass

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Chpass Commands

Chpass command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

19 commands for Chpass

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Chpass Command: Add Change User Db Info Current User Osx

su -c chpass
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Chpass Command: Authenticate Directory Node Using Username Osx

chpass -u <authname> -s <path/to/shell> <username>
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Chpass Command: Change Account Expire Time Freebsd

su -c 'chpass -e <time> <username>'
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Chpass Command: Change User Info Interactively Freebsd

su -c chpass
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Chpass Command: Change User Password Freebsd

su -c 'chpass -p <encrypted_password> <username>'
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Chpass Command: Edit User Record Directory Node Location Osx

chpass -l <location> -s <path/to/shell> <username>
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Chpass Command: Force Change Yp Password Entry

su -c 'chpass -y -s <path/to/shell>' <username>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Current User

doas chpass -s <path/to/shell>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Current User Freebsd

chpass -s <path/to/shell>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Current User Osx

chpass -s <path/to/shell>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Interactively

doas chpass
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Specific User

doas chpass -s <path/to/shell> <username>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Specific User Freebsd

chpass -s <path/to/shell> <username>
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Chpass Command: Set Login Shell Specific User Osx

chpass -s <path/to/shell> <username>
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Chpass Command: Specify Nis Domain Freebsd

su -c 'chpass -d <domain> <username>'
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Chpass Command: Specify Nis Server Hostname Freebsd

su -c 'chpass -h <hostname> <username>'
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Chpass Command: Specify User Database Entry

doas chpass -a {username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...}
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Chpass Command: Specify User Entry Passwd Format

su -c 'chpass -a {username:encrypted_password:uid:gid:...} -s <path/to/shell>' <username>
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Chpass Command: Update Local Password File

su -c 'chpass -l -s <path/to/shell>' <username>

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Coverage: Focused examples for common Chpass workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.