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privatepw(1M)		System Administration Commands		 privatepw(1M)

NAME
       privatepw - administer FTP Server enhanced group access file

SYNOPSIS
       privatepw [-c] [-f ftpgroups] [-g real_group_name] accessgroup

       privatepw -d [-f ftpgroups] accessgroup

       privatepw -l [-f ftpgroups]

       privatepw -V

DESCRIPTION
       The privatepw utility is an administrative tool to add, delete and list
       enhanced access group information  in  the  ftpgroups  file.  See  ftp‐
       groups(4).

       When  privatepw is used without options, the help usage message is dis‐
       played. The privatepw utility prompts for a  password  when  adding  an
       enhanced access group entry or modifiying an existing one.

OPTIONS
       The following options are supported by the privatepw utility:

       -c	       Create  a  new ftpgroups file for the specified access‐
		       group.

       -d		Delete information  about  the	specified  accessgroup
		       from the ftpgroups file.

       -f ftpgroups	Use the specifed ftpgroups file for all updates.

       -g group		Set  the  real	system	group  to the group specified.
		       group is a valid group name returned  by	 getgrnam(3C).
		       If  the	real  system group is not supplied with the -g
		       option when adding an ehanced access group  entry,  the
		       privatepw utility prompts for it.

       -l		List the contents of the ftpgroups file.

       -V		Display	 program  copyright  and  version information,
		       then terminate.

OPERANDS
       The following operands are supported:

       accessgroup	       The name of the enhanced access group to create
			       or update It consists of an arbitrary string of
			       alphanumeric and	 punctuation  characters.  See
			       ftpgroups(4).

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       0	Successful completion.

       >0	An error occurred.

FILES
       /etc/ftpd/ftpgroups

       /etc/group

ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:

       ┌─────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────────────┐
       │      ATTRIBUTE TYPE	     │	    ATTRIBUTE VALUE	   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │Availability		     │SUNWftpu			   │
       ├─────────────────────────────┼─────────────────────────────┤
       │Interface Stability	     │External			   │
       └─────────────────────────────┴─────────────────────────────┘

SEE ALSO
       in.ftpd(1M), getgrnam(3C), ftpgroups(4), attributes(5)

SunOS 5.10			  1 May 2003			 privatepw(1M)

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