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Date:      Fri, 02 Dec 2005 09:21:36 -0800
From:      Derrick MacPherson <dmacpherson@mainframe.ca>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: web based password control?
Message-ID:  <1133544096.6347.0.camel@mandarin-04>
In-Reply-To: <19013.38.112.155.126.1133540890.squirrel@www.keyslapper.net>
References:  <19013.38.112.155.126.1133540890.squirrel@www.keyslapper.net>

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i'm not sure if it does, but check into usermin

On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 11:28 -0500, Louis J. LeBlanc wrote:
> Hey folks.
> 
> This is probably going to meet with a good number of warnings against this
> course of action, but I'm looking for a web based password utility.
> 
> I have a couple users that do not have access to set their passwords from
> outside my network (remote logins aren't permitted for most accounts).
> 
> Of course, I'm going to seriously limit the accessibility of the
> application, and make it altogether unavailable until it's actually needed
> and then only with a one time password on a secure connection.
> 
> Still, I'd like them to be able to set their passwords for sasl and shell
> accounts (sasl is used for IMAPS, which is allowed externally, shell
> passwords are used for IMAP, allowed only within the network by the
> webmail app, which is only accessible on a secure connection anyway).
> 
> I could probably whip up a mod_perl page easily enough, but before I
> bother, is there a port that will do this?  Preferably with proper
> password confirmations prior to changing them.
> 
> I've seen a couple (www/chpasswd was the closest) that suggested similar
> behavior, but I'm not sure any covered exactly my needs.
> 
> TIA
> Lou




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