Re: passwd change

[Yossef Korang <yossef@yossefk.com>]

I just found the solution to this myself:
I recompiled the openldap software with the additional argument of : 
--enable-crypt

In slapd.conf I added:
password-hash {CRYPT}
password-crypt-salt-format "$1$%.8s"

Now it works smoothly for me.

Tibbetts, Ric wrote:

> All;
> I still cannot change passwords from the client.
> If a user tries (using 'passwd'), I get the following error:
>
> # > passwd
> Changing password for <user>
> passwd: Authentication token manipulation error
> # >
>
>
> I CAN log into that client as a user, I just cannot change the password.
>
> Server:  OpenLDAP 2.1.22 on Solaris 9
> Client:  RedHat Linux (8.0 & 9) with default OpenLDAP installation
>
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> -Ric