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.TH man 1 "01 Jan 2025" "checkpw 1.1.2" "checkpw man page"
.SH NAME
checkpw \- checks the validity of a users password on a UNIX/PAM-based system.
.SH SYNOPSIS
checkpw [OPTION]...
.SH DESCRIPTION
checkpw is a program that checks the validity of a users password on a UNIX/PAM-based system.
.SH OPTIONS
The options which apply to the checkpw command are:
-u <username> Set username.
-p <password> Set password.
-v Enable verbose mode.
-V Print program version.
-h Show this help.
checkpw runs in an interactive mode when no username and/or password are set. A missing username and/or password will then be asked for program execution.
.SH SEE ALSO
pam(3), pam_authenticate(3), PAM(8)
.SH BUGS
No known bugs.
.SH AUTHOR
Johannes Findeisen (you@hanez.org)