Modifying a Kerberos Principal

The following examples show how to modify the password attributes of a Kerberos principal.

Example 5-5  Modifying the Maximum Number of Password Retries for a Kerberos Principal

# /usr/sbin/kadmin
kadmin: modify_principal jdb
kadmin: maxtries=5
kadmin: quit

Example 5-6  Modifying the Password of a Kerberos Principal

# /usr/sbin/kadmin
kadmin: change_password jdb
Enter password for principal "jdb": xxxxxxxx
Re-enter password for principal "jdb": xxxxxxxx
Password for "jdb@EXAMPLE.COM" changed.
kadmin: quit