Re: How can I get OpenLDAP to hash passwords as crypt?

[Adam Williams <adam@morrison-ind.com>]

>>modifies userpasswords in the directory will need a compatible crypt()
>>function call.  Plus with a single crypt function the results of the
>>hash would be consistant.
>There is actually an RFC for LDAP password-changing which defines a
>mechanism call EXOP. By now, most LDAP APIs should have implemented
>EXOP. ldappasswd, for example, is just a command-line wrapper around
>OpenLDAP's C implementation of an EXOP API.


pam_ldap can use exop to change passwords.  So a PAM enables 'passwd'
command should work.