Sigh. One paragraph, one thinko/edit error... I wrote: > As the slapd.conf manpage says, the above directives tell slapd to hash > the password (and how to do so) No they tell it how to do so. Default {SSHA} like it says. > if the client changes a password using > the Password Modify extended operation, but not if it uses plain > Add/Modify operations. -- Hallvard