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<!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd">
<refentry id='pwck.8'>
<!-- $Id: pwck.8.xml,v 1.6 2005/04/27 18:20:35 kloczek Exp $ -->
<!-- $Id: pwck.8.xml,v 1.8 2005/06/16 20:09:08 kloczek Exp $ -->
<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>pwck</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@
<!-- body begins here -->
<refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
<cmdsynopsis>
<command>pwck</command> <arg choice='opt'>-sr </arg>
<command>pwck</command>
<arg choice='opt'>-sr </arg>
<arg choice='opt'>
<arg choice='plain'>
<replaceable>passwd</replaceable>
@@ -28,31 +29,35 @@
<refsect1 id='description'>
<title>DESCRIPTION</title>
<para>
<command>pwck</command> verifies the integrity of the system
authentication information. All entries in the
<para><command>pwck</command> verifies the integrity of the system
authentication information. All entries in the
<filename>/etc/passwd</filename> and <filename>/etc/shadow</filename>
are checked to see that the entry has the proper format and valid data
in each field. The user is prompted to delete entries that are
in each field. The user is prompted to delete entries that are
improperly formatted or which have other uncorrectable errors.
</para>
<para>Checks are made to verify that each entry has</para>
<!-- .in +.5i -->
<para>- the correct number of fields
<!-- .br -->
- a unique user name
<!-- .br -->
- a valid user and group identifier
<!-- .br -->
- a valid primary group
<!-- .br -->
- a valid home directory
<!-- .br -->
- a valid login shell
</para>
<!-- .in \-.5i -->
<para>Checks are made to verify that each entry has:</para>
<itemizedlist mark='bullet'>
<listitem>
<para>the correct number of fields</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>a unique user name</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>a valid user and group identifier</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>a valid primary group</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para> a valid home directory</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>a valid login shell</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>The checks for correct number of fields and unique user name are
fatal. If the entry has the wrong number of fields, the user will be
@@ -60,7 +65,7 @@
affirmatively, all further checks are bypassed. An entry with a
duplicated user name is prompted for deletion, but the remaining
checks will still be made. All other errors are warning and the user
is encouraged to run the <command>usermod</coamand> command to correct
is encouraged to run the <command>usermod</command> command to correct
the error.
</para>
@@ -109,8 +114,7 @@
<refsect1 id='see_also'>
<title>SEE ALSO</title>
<para>
<citerefentry>
<para><citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>group</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>,
<citerefentry>
@@ -127,29 +131,35 @@
<refsect1 id='exit_values'>
<title>EXIT VALUES</title>
<variablelist remap='TP'>
<varlistentry>
<term>
The <command>pwck</command> command exits with the
following values:
</term>
<listitem>
<para>
<literal>0</literal> - success
<!-- .br -->
<literal>1</literal> - invalid command syntax
<!-- .br -->
<literal>2</literal> - one or more bad password entries
<!-- .br -->
<literal>3</literal> - can't open password files
<!-- .br -->
<literal>4</literal> - can't lock password files
<!-- .br -->
<literal>5</literal> - can't update password files
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
<para>
The <command>pwck</command> command exits with the following values:
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>0</replaceable></term>
<listitem>success</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>1</replaceable></term>
<listitem>invalid command syntax</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>2</replaceable></term>
<listitem>one or more bad password entries</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>3</replaceable></term>
<listitem>can't open password files</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>4</replaceable></term>
<listitem>can't lock password files</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>5</replaceable></term>
<listitem>can't update password files</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id='author'>