Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 14:17:06 +0100 From: Yuri Khotyaintsev <yuri@irfu.se> To: Clement Laforet <sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pam_ldap and passwd Message-ID: <3FC204D2.3030808@irfu.se> In-Reply-To: <20031124121305.3a824f3b.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org> References: <200311241039.16134.yuri@irfu.se> <20031124121305.3a824f3b.sheepkiller@cultdeadsheep.org>
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Clement Laforet wrote:
> Yuri Khotyaintsev <yuri@irfu.se> wrote:
>>As I understand pam_ldap supports changing LDAP passwords. Is it
>>supposed to work on FreeBSD ?
>
>
> according to src/usr.bin/passwd/passwd.c:
> ...
> /* check where the user's from */
> switch (pwd->pw_fields & _PWF_SOURCE) {
> case _PWF_FILES:
> fprintf(stderr, "Changing local password for %s\n",
> pwd->pw_name);
> break;
> case _PWF_NIS:
> fprintf(stderr, "Changing NIS password for %s\n",
> pwd->pw_name);
> break;
> default:
> /* XXX: Green men ought to be supported via PAM. */
> errx(1,
> "Sorry, `passwd' can only change passwords for local or NIS users.");
> }
> ...
>
> If you change default: behaviour you CAN change your password. Currently,
> passwd is not fully PAM-aware.
>
> clem
>
I think I will wait for "official" solution rather then hacking myself...
Do you have any patches for this ?
Yuri
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