.\" $Source: /var/lib/cvsd/repos/CSRG/43BSDReno/libexec/kpasswdd/kpasswdd.8,v $ .\" $Author: root $ .\" $Header: /var/lib/cvsd/repos/CSRG/43BSDReno/libexec/kpasswdd/kpasswdd.8,v 1.1.1.1 2018/04/24 16:12:55 root Exp $ .\" Copyright 1989 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. .\" .\" For copying and distribution information, .\" please see the file . .\" .TH KPASSWDD 8 .SH NAME kpasswdd \- Kerberos password changing daemon .SH SYNOPSIS .B kpasswdd .SH DESCRIPTION .I Kpasswdd is the server for the .IR passwd (1) program. The server provides a remote password changing facility with Kerberos authentication. A user must provide the old Kerberos password, encrypted in a random session key, to the server. .I Kpasswdd runs only on the Kerberos server, as it directly updates the Kerberos database. .SH SEE ALSO kerberos(1), passwd(1)