Prashanth Sundaram wrote: > I followed HowTo:Posix on 389-ds documentation and added shadowAccount > and posixAccount object class to all my users. > > *Is shadowAccount ObjectClass really required?* I vaguely remember it is > required for password policy to work, but any other usage other than > that? I can get it to work fine without adding it. > > TY The nss_ldap of some OS's (Solaris for one) use shadowAccount so I guess using that provides the most general general. It is possible to add mapping to make things work in nss_ldap without having shadowAccount in user entries (and want your users to work on Solaris). rob