2009/11/9 David Rosenstrauch <[email protected]>:
> Hi.  Came upon your ldap tools recently and I'm finding them extremely
> useful in administering our openldap server.  (I'm using both check_password
> and self-service-password.)  Great stuff, and thanks for the hard work - and
> for open sourcing it for the rest of us!
>
> I'm having a problem when using the self-service-password app in conjunction
> with check_password, though, which I was hoping you might be able to help
> with.
>
> The self-service-password GUI is working fine (using $hash = "clear"), and
> the check-password util is able to properly enforce our password complexity
> requirements.  However, when openldap saves the new self service password,
> it's saving it in clear text, which is definitely NOT what I want.
>
> I'm not sure how to work around this problem.  If I change the
> self-service-password config to send SSHA passwords, then check_password
> won't be able to validate new passwords, so that's not an option.
>
> This problem doesn't seem happen for some reason when I change a password
> using the command line LDAP client (ldappasswd).  When I use that, openldap
> both validates the password complexity with check_password and saves it as
> SSHA.
>
> Anyone know how I can work around this issue and get all 3 of
> self-service-password, check-password, and storing passwords as SSHA working
> together?  Is there perhaps some setting in either self-service-password or
> openldap itself that can make this happen?
>


Hi,

David opened this issue here: http://tools.lsc-project.org/issues/show/143

The issue is now closed, by using the ppolicy_hash_cleartext option of
overlay ppolicy.

Thanks to David for its feedback. This should be soon documented on the wiki.

Clément.
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