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Subject: FreeBSD 7/OpenLDAP: Howto change passwords
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Hello,

trying to change passwords on a client machine for a LDAP authenticated 
user always fails due to the original passwd() command is not capable of 
changing passwords remotely.
Their is a suggested patch, but is there an "official" way to do?

Regards,
Oliver