Hello Graig, I'll follow your advise and drop this. Thanks for the link, it's very interesting. grt, James Op 11-08-11 13:02, Craig White schreef: > On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 12:02 +0200, Johan Vermeulen wrote: >> dear All, >> >> I'm trying to set Shadow options in Ldap with the help of >> phpLDAPadmin. >> >> This is what I know : >> >> * Shadowmax : maximum nr of days a pw can be valid >> * ShadowLastchange : contains the last change of the shadow file >> * Shadowwarning : nr of days before expiration to warn user. >> >> What I'm trying to do is have the users 's passwork expire, that works >> ok. >> But how can I have them get a warning message? setting Shadowwarning >> doesn't seem to be doing it. >> >> Do I have to set Shadowexpire as well for this? >> >> Also, how can I have users change the password at first logon? >> >> I cannot configure the LDAP files themselves, I only have access via >> phpLDAPadmin. >> >> Thanks for any advise. > --- > phpldapadmin - you're wasting your time on this > > you need to implement ppolicy overlay (assuming you are using openldap) > > http://eatingsecurity.blogspot.com/2008/11/openldap-security.html > > Craig > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos