.BI \-Y \ mech\fR]
[\c
.BR \-Z[Z] ]
+[\c
+.IR user ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ldappasswd
is a tool to set the password of an LDAP user.
.LP
.B ldappasswd
-sets the password of associated with the user. If the new
-password is not specified on the command line or the user
+sets the password of associated with the user [or an optionally
+specified
+.IR user ].
+If the new
+password is not specified on the command line and the user
doesn't enable prompting, the server will be asked to generate
a password for the user.
.LP