Re: problem in verifying MD5 decrypted passwd with plain text one

[Michael Ströder <michael@stroeder.com>]

kavita wrote:
> 
> user's password is stored in MD5 base64 encrypted format.
> as all change password script requires old(current) password for
> verification of valid user and then new password and confirm (re-type )
> password.
> [..]
> how shall i do it?

Bind with the user entry's DN to verify old password. Then overwrite
the userPassword attribute with new hashed password.

Ciao, Michael.