Re: Question pertaining to PPolicy overlay feature

2005-09-05 Thread Howard Chu
Shawn McKinney wrote: --- Howard Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The current revision in CVS HEAD makes the pwdAccountLockedTime user modifiable again (undoing the draft-9 change for now) and also deletes the attribute automatically when the password is changed. I've verified that

Re: Question pertaining to PPolicy overlay feature

2005-09-04 Thread Shawn McKinney
--- Howard Chu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The current revision in CVS HEAD makes the pwdAccountLockedTime user modifiable again (undoing the draft-9 change for now) and also deletes the attribute automatically when the password is changed. I've verified that version 1.62 behaves in the

Re: Question pertaining to PPolicy overlay feature

2005-09-02 Thread Howard Chu
Shawn McKinney wrote: Thanks. I would like to make one correction to my earlier post that stated: My question is, for situations when the user account is locked, how do we reset the user account programatically? I have found leaving the pwdReset flag alone will not unlock the user's

Question pertaining to PPolicy overlay feature

2005-09-01 Thread Shawn McKinney
To reset a user's LDAP account that has been locked due maxFailure bind failures, my client program performs the following steps: On the user entry that is locked: set userPassword = to a new password value set pwdReset = TRUE delete pwdLockedTime operational attribute Testing w/ version

Re: Question pertaining to PPolicy overlay feature

2005-09-01 Thread Howard Chu
In revision 1.58 I updated the operational attribute schema to match draft 9 of the password policy specification; it makes a number of attributes non-user-modifiable, including pwdAccountLockedTime. We may have to back out a couple more of these changes if there is no internal mechanism to