System Administration Guide: Naming and Directory Services (FNS and NIS+)

Changing the Password Protecting New Credentials

For each user given new credentials with the dummy passwd, they need to run chkey(1) to convert to their login password. For more information, see Changing Keys for an NIS+ Principal.

Change Password Protecting New Credentials—Example

Run chkey(1) to convert to your login password:


# chkey -p
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