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2014-11-24 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* utils.xml (passwd): Align to latest changes.
2014-11-13 Corinna Vinschen <corinna@vinschen.de>
* new-features.xml (ov-new1.7.34): Add new section.

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Other options:
-d, --logonserver SERVER connect to SERVER (e.g. domain controller).
Default server is the local system, unless
changing the current user, in which case the
default is the content of $LOGONSERVER.
Usually not required.
-S, --status display password status for USER (locked, expired,
etc.) plus global system password settings.
-h, --help output usage information and exit.
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<para> All operations affecting the current user are by default run against
the logon server of the current user (taken from the environment variable
<envar>LOGONSERVER</envar>. When password or account information of other
users should be changed, the default server is the local system. To
change a user account on a remote machine, use the <literal>-d</literal>
option to specify the machine to run the command against. Note that the
current user must be a valid member of the administrators group on the
remote machine to perform such actions. </para>
users should be changed, the logon server is evaluated automatically.
In rare cases, it might be necessary to switch to another domain
controller to perform the action. In this case, use the
<literal>-d</literal> option to specify the machine to run the command
against. Note that the current user must have account operator permissions
to perform user account changes in a domain. </para>
<para>Users can use the <command>passwd -R</command> to enter a password
which then gets stored in a special area of the registry on the local