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Diffstat (limited to 'ipalib/plugins/passwd.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | ipalib/plugins/passwd.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/ipalib/plugins/passwd.py b/ipalib/plugins/passwd.py index f4f722f1e..ef515605e 100644 --- a/ipalib/plugins/passwd.py +++ b/ipalib/plugins/passwd.py @@ -17,23 +17,21 @@ # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA """ -User password changes +Set a user's password -Sets a user password. Normally a user can only change their own password. - -If someone other than user changes a password (e.g. helpdesk resets it) +If someone other than user changes their password (e.g., Helpdesk resets it) then the password will need to be changed the first time it is used. This is so the end-user is the only one that knows the password. -Password policy will control how often a password may be changed, -what strength requirements there are and long the password history is. +The IPA password policy controls how often a password may be changed, +what strength requirements exist, and the length of the password history. EXAMPLES: - Reset your own password: + To reset your own password: ipa passwd - Change another user's password: + To change another user's password: ipa passwd tuser1 """ @@ -45,7 +43,7 @@ from ipalib import _ class passwd(Command): """ - Change user password. + Set a user's password """ takes_args = ( |