gpasswd(1)

NAME
gpasswd - change group password

SYNOPSIS
gpasswd [-r] [group]

DESCRIPTION
gpasswd changes passwords for group accounts. Only an administrator may change the password for any group. The used hash algorithmus is defined by the value of GROUP_CRYPT or, if not specified, CRYPT from /etc/default/passwd. If not configured, the traditinal des algorithmus is used.

OPTIONS

-r  Remove group password.

FILES
/etc/group - group account information /etc/default/passwd - default values for password hash

SEE ALSO
group(5), groupadd(8), groupdel(8), groupmod(8)

AUTHOR
Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>