On Tue, 27 Jul 2010 09:29:18 +0200
Johannes Ahlers <[email protected]> wrote:

> Am 11.12.2009 08:12, schrieb F Wolff:
> > Op Wo, 2009-12-09 om 15:11 +0100 skryf Johannes Ahlers:
> >    
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I configured Pootle (2.0.0) to authenticate against our
> >> LDAP-Server. This works fine. But when the Pootle-user changes his
> >> password on the Pootle-account-page there is a success-message,
> >> but this has no effect
> >> on the LDAP-server-account. The user must use his old password on
> >> next
> >> login.
> >>
> >> Is this a missing/ wrong Pootle or Django setting issue or is
> >> changing
> >> of LDAP-password not (yet) implemented?
> >>      
> > Hallo Johannes
> >
> > I have not worked on the LDAP support myself, but I don't think that
> > changing the LDAP password through Pootle will work.  The fact that
> > the web interface says that it works, is a problem however.
> >
> > The LDAP functionality has been contributed by people from Mozilla,
> > so I guess they will also be interested in this issue. I guess the
> > easiest might be to disable the password changing features if LDAP
> > is in use. Frederic, does that sound right?
> >
> > Friedel
> >    
> Hi Friedel,
> 
> I would like to try to implement this LDAP-password change. If it
> works I can send a patch. Can you please give me some hints, where I
> can hook into the password-change method? I think it is not in the
> file pootle/auth/ldap_backend.py, is it. Here only the authentication
> is done. The passowrd-changing is a function on Django framework,
> isn't it?

I don't know anything about the ldap backend but authentication is
handled by django, maybe this doc will help
http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.2/topics/auth/#other-authentication-sources

cheers,
Alaa

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