Subject: Re: Password Change ?
From: jeff (jeff@univrel.pr.uconn.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 28 2001 - 10:09:51 EST
Heath Henderson wrote:
> I am using RH 6.2 with encrypted Passwords and OS 8.6 / 9.x
>
> I want to be able to allow users to change their passwords? How do I enable
> this feature. Every time I try I get an error that it was unable to save
> the password.
Are you using randnum authentication? If you are, the
/etc/atalk/afppasswd file (or wherever it is on your system) needs to
have the ability to be world readable/writable, which is a security
hazard. There is support in the code for ~/.afppasswd files, which is
currently disabled, I believe.
jeff
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