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.\" A man page for ipa-passwd
.\" Copyright (C) 2007 Red Hat, Inc.
.\" 
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.\" Author: Rob Crittenden <rcritten@redhat.com>
.\" 
.TH "ipa-passwd" "1" "Oct 10 2007" "freeipa" ""
.SH "NAME"
ipa\-passwd \- Change a user's password
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
ipa\-password [\fIuser\fR]

.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Changes the current user's password. If a \fIuser\fR is included on the command\-line then that user's password is modified.

The user is the name in the kerberos principal, so it may not match username.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.TP 
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR
Display the XML\-RPC request and response for more verbose debugging output.
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
The exit status is 0 on success, nonzero on error.