---
name: "sgepasswd"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "gridengine-common"
version: "8.1.9+dfsg-13.1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/sgepasswd/5"
---

# sgepasswd(5)

Grid Engine password file format

## NAME

sgepasswd - Grid Engine password file format

## DESCRIPTION

*sgepasswd* contains a list of user names and their corresponding encrypted Microsoft Windows passwords. If available, the password file will be used by [*sge\_shepherd*(8)](/sge_shepherd/8.md) and  [*sge\_execd*(8)](/sge_execd/8.md). To change the contents of this file please use the [*sgepasswd*(1)](/sgepasswd/1.md) command. It is not advised to change the file manually.

## SEE ALSO

[*sge\_intro*(1)](/sge_intro/1.md), [*sgepasswd*(1)](/sgepasswd/1.md)

## COPYRIGHT

See [*sge\_intro*(1)](/sge_intro/1.md) for a full statement of rights and permissions.
