Re: changing a user's password

[Quanah Gibson-Mount <quanah@zimbra.com>]

--On October 1, 2007 11:50:51 AM -0500 Adam Williams 
<awilliam@mdah.state.ms.us> wrote:

> I'm trying to learn openldap.  I have a user that I want to change their
> password on, but I'm getting an error:
>
> [testuser@gomer ~]$ ldappasswd -WS -D
> "uid=testuser,ou=People,dc=gomer,dc=mdah,dc=state,dc=ms,dc=us"

> [root@gomer ~]# ldapsearch -D
> 'cn=Manager,dc=gomer,dc=mdah,dc=state,dc=ms,dc=us' -b
> "uid=testuser,ou=People,dc=gomer,dc=mdah,dc=state,dc=ms,dc=us" -w xxxxxx
> -x

Notice the missing -x option from ldappasswd that you include with 
ldapsearch.

--Quanah


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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Engineer
Zimbra, Inc
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