Hi Sahil, On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 02:36:56 -0400, Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My dovecot is currently configured to authenticate vs. a userdb/passdb > passwd-file that contains, for each user: > > username:passhash:5000:5000::/path/to/home::userdb_mail=/path/to/maildir > > Is it possible to let users authenticate and change their passwords? > There > are some webmail client add-ons that allow such things if users are system > > accounts or in a MySQL/LDAP db. Does anyone else use passdb/userdb > passwd-files like above and have a method for allowing users to change > their > passwords from the web? > > Sorry for the slightly off-topic question, but hoping another Dovecot > admin > has solved this problem. Preference is to not to be tied to any > particular > webmail client just for this change password feature.
Maybe you can use Usermin for that (see http://www.webmin.com/usermin.html). It has a module to change system passwords. Patrick. -- STAR Software (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. http://www.star-group.net/ Phone: +86 (21) 3462 7688 x 826 Fax: +86 (21) 3462 7779 PGP key: https://stshacom1.star-china.net/keys/patrick_nagel.asc Fingerprint: E09A D65E 855F B334 E5C3 5386 EF23 20FC E883 A005