From 5d0bed9421744105d9f99b12257921ac076cc264 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur de Jong Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 09:30:44 +0000 Subject: 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 --- man/nslcd.conf.5.xml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'man') 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 @@ 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. + + + + + + PASSWORD + + + 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 + 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 nslcd.conf file to only grant access to + the root user. -- cgit v1.2.3