[tech] manbo, ldap, stuff

[David Adam]

On Tue, 20 Feb 2007, James Andrewartha wrote:
> > Noone ever changes their passwords at UCC afaik, except when
> > we they're forgotten or wheel people run John and lock
> > accounts for shoddy passwords.

I suspect that this is largely because they can't, at the moment.

> > Maybe just a secure.ucc webpage
> > for changing passwords would be simplest?
>
> Sure, if someone else wants to write it. At least with LDAP it will be
> easy for wheel members to set passwords instead of editing
> /var/yp/src/passwd and so on.

For the love of all that is holy, use ucc-passwd!

David Adam
UCC Wheel Member
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