how to set a passwd for a user

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Tue Feb 18 13:17:00 GMT 2003


Malghan, Ravi wrote:
> Hello: I did a mkpasswd -d <My Domain Name>, grepped for my username
> and added that line to /etc/passwd file. The passwd shows up as
> "unused_by_nt/2000/xp". How do I set the passwd?

In Windows.

>
> rmalghan:unused_by_nt/2000/xp:11904:10513:Malghan,
>
Ravi,U-STERLING\rmalghan,S-1-5-21-357909863-1982466852-483988704-1904:/home/
> rmalghan:/bin/bash
>
> Thanks in advance
> Ravi


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