From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 18 04:08:15 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 005A416A41F for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 04:08:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsdlists@sbcglobal.net) Received: from smtp114.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com (smtp114.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.198.213]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ADC2B43D45 for ; Wed, 18 Jan 2006 04:08:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsdlists@sbcglobal.net) Received: (qmail 94166 invoked from network); 18 Jan 2006 04:08:13 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (calartstech@sbcglobal.net@68.123.227.253 with plain) by smtp114.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 18 Jan 2006 04:08:13 -0000 Message-ID: <43CDBF2A.7040400@sbcglobal.net> Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 20:08:10 -0800 From: Jose Borquez User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (Windows/20050923) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Questions group Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: generating new passwords X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 04:08:15 -0000 Is there a command in FreeBSD 5.4 that will assign a specified user a new password without having to create one manually using passwd? Is there also a way to generate new passwords for multiple users at once? Thanks in advance, Jose