On Fri, 2007-12-14 at 18:14 -0700, Rich Megginson wrote: > Scott Belnap wrote: > > I have a fresh AD install and have set up a Windows Sync between FDS and > > AD am able to populate AD with all my FDS accounts. My issue is when I > > first make the initial full synchronization FDS won't populating AD with > > the passwords. The only way I can get FDS to populate the password in > > AD is if I manually change the users' password on FDS. Can anyone give > > me some advice on how to get the passwords to sync on the first full > > sync process. > > > The problem is that the passwords in FDS are hashed, and AD has no way > to read those hashes - AD requires the cleartext password in order to > hash/encrypt it with its various nefarious schemes. So even if the > passwords were sent over to AD in the initial sync, they would be > useless on AD. > > Mahalo! So I have to find some way to get the cleartext passwords to populate AD or have all users reset their passwords. ...Wow... Thanks for your help Rich. > > > > > > -- > > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users > > > > -- > Fedora-directory-users mailing list > Fedora-directory-users at redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-directory-users