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Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <shallyn@cisco.com>
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Markus Hiereth 2022-03-06 17:53:02 -06:00 committed by Serge Hallyn
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</refmeta>
<refnamediv id='name'>
<refname>pwck</refname>
<refpurpose>verify integrity of password files</refpurpose>
<refpurpose>verify the integrity of password files</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<!-- body begins here -->
<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
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<arg choice='opt'>options</arg>
<arg choice='opt'>
<arg choice='plain'>
<replaceable>passwd</replaceable>
<replaceable>PASSWORDFILE</replaceable>
</arg>
<arg choice='opt'>
<arg choice='plain'>
<replaceable>shadow</replaceable>
<replaceable>SHADOWFILE</replaceable>
</arg>
</arg>
</arg>
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</itemizedlist>
<para>
<filename>shadow</filename> checks are enabled when a second file
parameter is specified or when <filename>/etc/shadow</filename>
exists on the system.
Checks for shadowed password information are enabled when the second
file parameter <replaceable>SHADOWFILE</replaceable> is specified or
when <filename>/etc/shadow</filename> exists on the system.
</para>
<para>
These checks are the following:
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prompted to delete the entire line. If the user does not answer
affirmatively, all further checks are bypassed. An entry with a
duplicated user name is prompted for deletion, but the remaining
checks will still be made. All other errors are warning and the user
checks will still be made. All other errors are warnings and the user
is encouraged to run the <command>usermod</command> command to correct
the error.
</para>