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NAME

       xrdpwdadmin - XRootD utility to manage passwords

SYNOPSIS

       xrdpwdadmin [-m mode] [file]

DESCRIPTION

       Use this application to:

       *      Create   /  Modify  a  password  file  for  servers  under  your
              administration.  Default location and name ~/.xrd/pwdadmin.

                  xrdpwdadmin [file]

              NB: permissions must be such  that  the  file  is  readable  and
              writable by owner only, e.g. 0600

       *      Create  /  Modify  a password file for servers enabled to verify
              user passwords (default location and name is ~/.xrd/pwduser)

                  xrdpwdadmin -m user [file]

              NB: copy the file on the server machine if you are producing  it
              elsewhere; permissions must be such that the file is writable by
              owner only, e.g. 0644

       *      Create / Modify a autologin file (default location and  name  is
              ~/.xrd/pwduser)

                  xrdpwdadmin -m netrc [file]

              NB:  permissions  must  be  such  that  the file is readable and
              writable by owner only, e.g. 0600

       *      Create / Modify the file with server  public  cipher  initiators
              (default location and name is ~/.xrd/pwduser)

                  xrdpwdadmin -m srvpuk [file]

              NB:  permissions must be such that the file is writable by owner
              only, e.g. 0644

FILES

       ~/.xrd/pwduser
              Default location for password file

SEE ALSO

       root(1), xrootd(1)

       See also the ROOT webpages: http://root.cern.ch

ORIGINAL AUTHORS

       G. Ganis

COPYRIGHT

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
       under  the  terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
       by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License,  or
       (at your option) any later version.

       This  library  is  distributed  in the hope that it will be useful, but
       WITHOUT  ANY  WARRANTY;  without   even   the   implied   warranty   of
       MERCHANTABILITY  or  FITNESS  FOR  A  PARTICULAR  PURPOSE.  See the GNU
       Lesser General Public License for more details.

       You should have received a  copy  of  the  GNU  Lesser  General  Public
       License  along  with  this  library; if not, write to the Free Software
       Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston,  MA   02110-1301
       USA

AUTHOR

       This   manual   page   was   written   by  Christian  Holm  Christensen
       <cholm@nbi.dk>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but  may  be  used  by
       others).