Jacques Gelinas wrote:

> This feature is currently non effective on system using PAM (redhat). But
> there is a way out. Use shadow passwords (highly recommended anyway). To
> enable shadow password, simply do
> 
>         /usr/sbin/pwconv
> 
> then you will find that this check box is effective and that the user
> account dialog has grown with many new fields.

Thats true, I did this and the conversion seemed to work okay, lots of
new fields in the user configurator (maybe to much fields?) but when I
checked the server this morning the disk was filled with mailerrors, I
think it was identd or the uucp system which freaked out on shadow
passwd, anyone now about this? (I had to remove shadow to get up again).

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