hi list, check your /etc/ldap.conf, you must have: #pam_pasword crypt #pam_pasword CES #pam_pasword MD5 you must change it like this: #pam_pasword crypt #pam_pasword CES pam_pasword MD5 hope this help you cio azeddine __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger http://im.yahoo.com