Re: Do an LDAP Password Modify Extended Operation?

From: Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 20:34:12 +0000
Subject: Re: Do an LDAP Password Modify Extended Operation?
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Mike Mackintosh <mike.mackintosh@angrystatic.com> wrote on 02/17/2012 12:36:06 PM: > On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:57, Kirk.Johnson@zootweb.com wrote: > > > Is it possible to do an LDAP Password Modify Extended Operation, as > > specified in RFC 3062? The password hashing scheme in the LDAP directory I > > am working with may change periodically, so it is my understanding that I > > can't hash a new password according to a specific scheme, e.g., {SHA}, on > > my side. Instead, I should use an Extended Operation and let the directory > > do the hashing. Is that correct? The help page for ldap_set_option > > suggests that it might be possible, but I sure can't find any example code > > anywhere. > > > > TIA > > > > Kirk > > I have an example of this on my lab box at home. I noticed issues > depending on if the requesting application was Linux or windows due > to the different Linux LDAP libraries. > > When I get home I'll forward you the example of what I have so far Woohoo! Extended Operation doesn't seem to be a practice that is in wide-spread use. Looking forward to what you've come up with. Thanks.

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