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15 .TH lppasswd 1 "Common UNIX Printing System" "20 March 2006" "Apple Inc."
17 lppasswd \- add, change, or delete digest passwords.
34 \fIlppasswd\fR adds, changes, or deletes passwords in the CUPS
35 digest password file, \fIpasswd.md5\fR. When run by a normal
36 user, \fIlppasswd\fR will prompt for the old and new passwords.
37 When run by the super-user, \fIlppasswd\fR can add new accounts
38 (\fI-a username\fR), change existing accounts (\fIusername\fR),
39 or delete accounts (\fI-x username\fR) in the digest password
40 file. Digest usernames do not have to match local UNIX usernames.
42 \fIlppasswd\fR supports the following options:
46 Specifies a group other than the default system group.
48 The \fIlppasswd\fR command is installed setuid to root. While
49 every attempt has been made to make it secure against exploits
50 that could grant super-user privileges to unprivileged users,
51 paranoid system administrators may wish to disable or change the
52 ownership of the program to an unprivileged account.
54 \fIlp(1)\fR, \fIlpr(1)\fR,
56 http://localhost:631/help
58 Copyright 2007 by Apple Inc.
60 .\" End of "$Id: lppasswd.man 6649 2007-07-11 21:46:42Z mike $".