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| author | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2010-09-05 11:30:44 +0200 |
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| committer | Arthur de Jong <arthur@arthurdejong.org> | 2010-09-05 11:30:44 +0200 |
| commit | 5d0bed9421744105d9f99b12257921ac076cc264 (patch) | |
| tree | 8609be021b35f423d42dab6d883eb95c8365a9d4 /man | |
| parent | 9a9a18ee35a48980510da613c9caa460f6da7e30 (diff) | |
implement a rootpwmodpw option that allows root users to change user passwords without a password prompt
git-svn-id: http://arthurdejong.org/svn/nss-pam-ldapd/nss-pam-ldapd@1206 ef36b2f9-881f-0410-afb5-c4e39611909c
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/nslcd.conf.5.xml | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/nslcd.conf.5.xml b/man/nslcd.conf.5.xml index 4520ada..72f0c21 100644 --- a/man/nslcd.conf.5.xml +++ b/man/nslcd.conf.5.xml @@ -192,8 +192,24 @@ <listitem> <para> Specifies the distinguished name to use when the root user tries to - modify a user's password using the PAM module. The PAM module prompts - the user for the admin password instead of the user's password. + modify a user's password using the PAM module. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>rootpwmodpw</option> <replaceable>PASSWORD</replaceable></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Specifies the clear text credentials with which to bind if the root + user tries to change a user's password. + This option is only applicable when used with + <option>rootpwmoddn</option> above. + If this option is not specified the PAM module prompts the user for + this password. + If you set this option you should consider changing the permissions + of the <filename>nslcd.conf</filename> file to only grant access to + the root user. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |