Hi, I want to know the answer too. Have you gotten any idea? Thanks Min > -----Original Message----- > From: pam-list-admin@redhat.com [mailto:pam-list-admin@redhat.com]On > Behalf Of Maarten Buiter > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 6:03 AM > To: pam-list@redhat.com > Subject: PAM + LDAP passwd changes > > > Hello, > > When I, as root, change the password of another user in the /etc/passwd > file like > > [root@star /]#passwd anotheruser > > the password program immediately allows me to enter a new password. > > Now, I have this user in an LDAP-based directory. As root, I can > modify his > password, but the passwd-program first asks me to enter this > user's current > (LDAP) password before it lets me make any changes, which is very > unpleasant > in the case of somebody forgetting his/her password. > > Does anybody know how I should modify the /etc/pam.d/passwd file > to overcome > this unwanted situation? The current contents are displayed at the > bottom of this message. > > Thanks in advance > > Maarten Buiter > > #%PAM-1.0 > auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so > auth required /lib/security/pam_unix_auth.so use_first_pass > > account sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so > account required /lib/security/pam_unix_acct.so > > password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3 > password sufficient /lib/security/pam_ldap.so > password required /lib/security/pam_pwdb.so try_first_pass > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Pam-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list > _______________________________________________ Pam-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list
