[imp] poppassd cannot change passwd by user, but the root user can do.

Oliver Schulze L. oliver@samera.com.py
Tue, 07 May 2002 18:58:18 -0400


Which version of popassd do you use

Oliver

Pradit Wattanasuwan wrote:

>Dear All,
> I have some questions about poppassd to ask you. Why the user(not the root 
>user) cannot change passwd by them self, but the root user can do?
>I showed the content that I did on below.
>Error: 500 Username and old password don't match.
>
>If you have idea, please let's me know.
>Thanks,
>Pok
>
>$ id
>uid=1001(cri001) gid=2000(temp)
>$ ./poppassd
>200 poppassd here; who are you?
>user cri001
>200 your current password please.
>pass cri001
>500 Username and old password don't match.
>$ exit
># ./poppassd
>200 poppassd here; who are you?
>user cri001
>200 your current password please.
>pass cri001
>200 your new password please.
>newpass abc123
>200 Password changed. Have a nice day.
>quit
>200 Bye-Bye.
>#
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