From: Jamie C. <jca...@we...> - 2012-03-30 16:43:08
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Because webmin doesn't use Pam to change passwords, as not all operating systems support it, and the perl module needed to integrate with Pam may not always be available. Andrey Repin <anr...@fr...> wrote: >Greetings, Webmin users list! > >>> > So in your case, are users changing their passwords via Webmin .. or does >>> > the root user set passwords for them? That effects how this feature could >>> > be implemented. >>> > >>> >>> Hi Jamie, >>> The users should be able to change their password by himself via webmin. >>> >>> Btw, can you pls elaborate more? I don't quite understand why you ask that. > >> Actually, it doesn't matter - in the next Webmin release, I will add a >> password restriction option for the minimum number of days before a change is allowed. > >Why not let PAM handle it, if available? > > >-- >WBR, >Andrey Repin (anr...@fr...) 30.03.2012, <20:10> > >Sorry for my terrible english... > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >This SF email is sponsosred by: >Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here >http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure >- >Forwarded by the Webmin mailing list at web...@li... >To remove yourself from this list, go to >http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webadmin-list > |