adding to my own, the ldm process forks so we CAN actually parse out ssh
output over here:
os.close(pipe_read)
os.write(pipe_write,password)
os.close(pipe_write)
os.waitpid(pid, 0)
Is there a reason why the pipe_read was closed up early? never even got
used!!!
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 09:58 +0500, Faraz Khan wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> More feature requests with LDM:
>
> 1. If a user enters a wrong password, he is simply given a blank screen
> then comes back to LDM. Their is no warning displayed about wrong
> passwords/etc.
>
> 2. forceful password change. If I want to enable forceful password
> change (through shadow) this also becomes impossible.
>
> I see this is done through ldm-askpass. How do i go about adding this
> functionality? Pointers in the right direction would be appreciated. It
> needs to parse ssh output better.
>
> The problem lies in ldm over here:
>
> os.execvp('ssh', command)
> sys.exit(1)
>
> the exec line of functions never returns. LDM's behavior is obvious. Any
> pointers? I thought of making it ssh 'twice' but thats quite retarded.
>
--
Faraz R Khan
CEO, Emergen Consulting Pvt Ltd.
+92.21.111.111.320 x200
www.emergen.biz
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