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...PROMPT2 "Type the same password again: " #define MINPWLEN 6 #define STRLEN 1024 int change(char *program, char *user, char *pwd, FILE *mystderr); int main ( int argc, char **argv) { int fd; struct passwd *pwentry; char name[STRLEN]; char newpw[STRLEN]; int reallyroot = 0; char *cp; FILE *mystderr; /* do we have the appropriate permissions? */ if (geteuid() != 0) { fprintf(stderr, "This program cannot run unless it is SUID-root, " "exiting...\n"); exit(1); } if (getu...

...ve been working on is a basic user management system - create a user, log in, log out, update your account, that sort of thing. I created a password changer that compares the old password (oldpw) against what''s currently in the database, then updates that record with the new password (newpw). The code in the controller goes like this: def change_password flash[:notice] = "" if request.get? @user = User.new else @user = User.find(session[:user_id]) if @user.password == @params[:oldpw] if @params[:newpw] == "" flash[:notice] = &quot...

I have a new problem. I'm currently running Samba4 4.4.16 as an AD/DC. I've been running this AD/DC for several years now. I am using redirected folders. Up to now, domain users logging onto any domain member Windows workstation would get their desktop. Recently I discovered that users now only get their desktop on their "usual" workstation, and the Desktop Target is in fact

...pw using the normal 'passwd', and that does change the domain crentials, but as this is done in a script, I need something that will work with stdin. I've triled chpasswd, but that is only permitted by root. The following did work for me in the yad script: passwd <<EOF $oldpw $newpw $newpw EOF --Mark

http://bugzilla.mindrot.org/show_bug.cgi?id=811 Summary: locked /etc/shadow password prefix on linux Product: Portable OpenSSH Version: 3.8p1 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: enhancement Priority: P2 Component: sshd AssignedTo: openssh-bugs at mindrot.org ReportedBy:

...swd', and that does change the domain crentials, but > as this is done in a script, I need something that will work with stdin. I've triled chpasswd, > but that is only permitted by root. The following did work for me in the yad script: > > passwd <<EOF > $oldpw > $newpw > $newpw > EOF > Actually, that didn't quite work. It did change the domain password, but didn't reset the expiration days. So today, when the previous password was set to expire. My account was locked out. I had to log onto the AD/DC as the Domain Administrator and do 'samba-...