Re: Password Modify Extended Operation Tool

[Christian Manal <moenoel@informatik.uni-bremen.de>]

Am 05.05.2011 19:14, schrieb Shelley Waltz:
> I searched and did not find a suitable answer, so I am
> posting.  Somehow I feel there is an answer, but it has
> eluded me.
> 
> I have RHEL5 with openldap with the ppolicy module.
> I wish to have a script or web cgi which I can have
> the users access to change their password and have them
> obey the ppolicy restrictions.  I have not been able
> to find a suitable tool which  will provide feedback
> regarding their selection requirements and errors.
> If there is one, please point me in the right direction.
> 
> regards
> Shelley
> 


Hi,

the Perl module Net::LDAP does support slapo-ppolicy. You could probably
cook something up with that.

http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/perl-ldap/lib/Net/LDAP/Control/PasswordPolicy.pm
http://search.cpan.org/~gbarr/perl-ldap/lib/Net/LDAP/Extension/SetPassword.pm


Regards,
Christian Manal