[Fedora-directory-users] WindowsSync password not synced when changed via ldapmodify

Jeff Gamsby JFGamsby at lbl.gov
Thu Oct 26 02:39:03 UTC 2006


> Jeff Gamsby wrote:
>>
>>
>> I came across this problem today.
>>
>> When changing passwords from the Fedora console, it works and syncs
>> across to AD.
>> When changing passwords using 'passwd', it does not sync until
>> pam_password is changed to ssha in ldap.conf. Then it syncs fine.
>> When changing passwords via ldapmodify in SSHA form, passwords do not
>> sync.
> FDS needs the clear text password in order to sync it to AD.  The
> solution is to let FDS hash the password instead of doing it on the
> client side.
>
> -NGK

 I tried that, using ldapmodify with the clear text password. It didn't
work. It's funny, because that's what I thought, but I had to uncomment
pam_password ssha in order for it to work using passwd from a shell.

I'll give it another try.

Thanks

Jeff
>>
>> Has anyone experienced this behavior?
>>
>> Does anyone have a solution?
>>
>> I'd like to change passwords via a PHP web interface.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeff
>>
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