.\" $Id$ .\" .Dd Aug 27, 1997 .Dt KPASSWDD 8 .Os HEIMDAL .Sh NAME .Nm kpasswdd .Nd Kerberos 5 password changing server .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm servers request for password changes. It listens on UDP port 464 (service kpasswd) and processes requests when they arrive. It changes the database directly and should thus only run on the master KDC. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS If an error occurs, the error message is returned to the user and/or logged to syslog. .Sh BUGS The password quality checks are too basic. It should probably use cracklib or something similar. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr kdc 8 , .Xr kpasswd 1