[TriLUG] LDAP user password resets

[Nick]

Sean Myers wrote:

> Nick wrote:
>
>> I have a situation I hope somebody on this list has investigated or, 
>> even better, solved. I am attempting to implement a centralized 
>> password solution using LDAP.
>>
>> I have found phpLdapPasswd and if all I needed to do was have the 
>> ability to change passwords it seems to be a fit. However the 
>> requirement is that the passwords expire after x period of time and 
>> phpLdapPasswd does not seem to push the next expiration time along 
>> with the password change. Perhaps if I was a programmer I could code 
>> this myself but...
>>
>> Any nudges in the right direction would be appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Nick
>>
>
> There are a few ways to do this depending on what your particular 
> directory setup is. Are you using the posixAccount/shadowAccount 
> objectClass combo, and if not, what objectClasses are you using to 
> represent the users?
>
> -- 
> Sean

We are using posixAccount/shadowAccount.

Nick