[webmin-l] [Fwd: [Fwd: Re: Can't change password by using usermin....]]

[Edward S.P. L. <edw...@it...>]

Dear All,

Thanks !

Edward.
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	[Fwd: Re: Can't change password by using usermin....]
Date: 	Fri, 29 Oct 2010 01:20:57 +0800
From: 	Edward S.P. Leong <edw...@it...>
To: 	Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...>



Dear Jamie,

Sorry, would you mind to help as the following ( can't change password
today again ) error message from IE browser:
Failed to change password : Old password is incorrect

/etc/pam.d/usermin:
#%PAM-1.0
auth required pam_unix.so shadow nullok
account required pam_unix.so
password required pam_unix.so shadow nullok use_authtok
session required pam_unix.so

/var/log/secoure:
passwd: pam_unix(passwd:chauthtok): password changed for admin
passwd: gkr-pam: couldn't update the 'login' keyring password: no old password was entered
passwd: pam_cracklib(passwd:chauthtok): pam_get_authtok returned error: Failed preliminary check by password service

Thanks !

Edward.

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: 	Re: Can't change password by using usermin....
Date: 	Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:24:48 -0700 (PDT)
From: 	Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...>
To: 	Edward S.P. Leong <edw...@it...>



Does anything get logged to /var/log/secure when you try to change a password?

On 26/Oct/2010 07:19 Edward S.P. Leong <edw...@it...> wrote ..
> Our is Fedora 11 Linux...
> 
> After download
> (http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/N/NI/NIKIP/Authen-PAM-0.16.tar.gz)
> 
> And install the package as the following :
> 
> tar xvzf Authen-PAM-0.16.tar.gz
> 
> perl Makefile.PL
> make
> make test
> make install
> 
> Then create /etc/pam.d/usermin:
> 
> #%PAM-1.0
> auth required pam_unix.so shadow nullok
> account required pam_unix.so
> password required pam_unix.so shadow nullok use_authtok
> session required pam_unix.so
> 
> finally, install
> (http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/usermin-1.450.tar.gz),BUT
> there is the error message ( user can't change their own password ) :
> 
> 
>       Failed to change password : Old password is incorrect
> 
> So, would you mind to help ?
> 
> Thanks !
> 
> Edward.

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