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.\" Title: authtest
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-.\" Date: 04/22/2007
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.\" Manual: Double Precision, Inc.
.\" Source: Double Precision, Inc.
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-.TH "AUTHTEST" "1" "04/22/2007" "Double Precision, Inc." "Double Precision, Inc."
+.TH "AUTHTEST" "1" "08/23/2008" "Double Precision, Inc." "Double Precision, Inc."
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.SH "NAME"
-authtest \- Test the Courier Authentication Library
+authtest - Test the Courier Authentication Library
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP 9
\fBauthtest\fR {loginid} [password] [newpassword]
.PP
\fBauthtest\fR
-is a command\-line diagnostic utility for the Courier Authentication Library.
+is a command\-line diagnostic utility for the Courier Authentication Library\.
\fBauthtest\fR
requires at least one argument:
-\fIloginid\fR.
+\fIloginid\fR\.
\fBauthtest\fR
-sends the authentication request to the Courier Authentication Library, then displays the results. Only root may use
+sends the authentication request to the Courier Authentication Library, then displays the results\. Only root may use
\fBauthtest\fR
-utility, and the Courier Authentication Library daemon (\fBauthdaemond\fR) must already be started.
+utility, and the Courier Authentication Library daemon (\fBauthdaemond\fR) must already be started\.
.PP
If only one argument is provided, the authentication request displays the account information for
-\fIloginid\fR, if found.
+\fIloginid\fR, if found\.
.PP
If two arguments are provided,
\fIpassword\fR
must match
-\fIloginid\fR's existing password.
+\fIloginid\fR\'s existing password\.
.PP
If three arguments are provided,
-\fIloginid\fR's password is changed to
+\fIloginid\fR\'s password is changed to
\fInewpassword\fR, but only if
\fIpassword\fR
-matches the existing psasword.
+matches the existing psasword\.
.PP
-These three basic authentication requests can be used to troubleshoot the authentication library's configuration.
+These three basic authentication requests can be used to troubleshoot the authentication library\'s configuration\.