[Re: [lug] Web scripts?]

Justin glowecon at netscape.net
Wed Nov 29 06:58:53 MST 2000


Well the ones that are familiar w/ linux do ssh in and change their own
passwords. But some just use email via pop or webmail and don't know simple
unix commands. Therefore, I need another way for those users to change their
passwd rather than emailing it to me first.

Justin

Nate Duehr <nate at natetech.com> wrote:
> If they already have shell accounts, make them log in and run passwd!
> :)  (Preferrably with SSH or Telnet-SSL, never telnet!)
> 
> On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 05:51:55PM -0700, Justin wrote:
> > I am wondering what I would need in order to make a form or something that
a
> > user can access via the web and change their email/shell password. Are
there
> > scripts our there that can do this? Can I tie this into a database (like
LDAP
> > maybe?) so users can also change their user info? I would appreciate it
if
> > anyone could point me in the right direction. Thanks.
> > 
> > Justin
> > 
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