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Re: PAM problems with login... Please Help (fwd)

Carsten Hoeger wrote:
> 
> IMHO to use PAM with OpenLDAP or UMICH you have to add at least the
> following option to /etc/openldap/ldap.conf:
> 
> pam_crypt       local

Yes, if you're using {crypt} scheme and you want to permit users
changing their password locally.

No, if you use another password scheme or another server. Note that
there are LDAP servers out there without any userPassword attribute
in entries at all (e.g. LDAP service in Lotus Domino).

Ciao, Michael.