On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Tim Gustafson <t...@soe.ucsc.edu> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using mod_ldap to authenticate users on a web site that allows people to > manage their accounts, including changing their password and checking various > bits, such as quotas and e-mail and so on. > > When a user changes their password, I need to figure out some way of > invalidating the LDAP cache so that the user is then prompted for their new > password, so that the use can continue on the web site and use the other > functions that require the user's password (as presented by their web browser > to Apache) to match what is now stored in the LDAP server, rather than what > is stored in the LDAP cache. > > Is there any way to do so, without doing an "apachectl graceful" or > equivalent?
I don't think there's currently any way to do this, but it sounds like a useful feature if you want to open an enhancement request. I suspect a directive could be added that invalidated the cached stuff for the currently logged in user, and you'd wrap it in a Directory/Location container that would trigger when the passwd-changing URL was accessed --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
