Re: ldappasswd doesn't have protocol selection

["Kurt D. Zeilenga" <Kurt@OpenLDAP.org>]

At 11:14 AM 2/22/01 +1100, Matthew Palmer wrote:
>On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Kurt D. Zeilenga wrote:
>> >Is there any particular reason why ldappasswd is unable to use v2 if
>> >everything else is quite able to? 
>> 
>> OpenLDAP 2.0's ldappasswd(1) makes use of a LDAPv3 extended
>> operation to change the password [RFC3062].
>
>Hmm.  Bugger.  What is the suggested way of changing one's LDAP password
>using 2.0 tools against a 1.2 server?  Or is there no way to do that?

ldapmodify(1).  If you want to use RFC 2307 userPassword schemes,
you'll have to generate the hashed values yourself.  See the FAQ
for details.