also sprach Rob VanFleet > On this list (I beleive) I saw someone mention the use of /bin/passwd > as a shell for mail-only users so they can easily change their password > without having to ask someone. Is this a secure option, or am I > missing some glaring problems? If so, what are some other possible > solutions? that was me, and no, noone has mentioned any bad aspects yet, other than your users having to type the old password twice. however, it's not the solution i amlooking for, so i am implementing a highly secure way to do it over and SSL/TLS-encrypted webform with emphasis on minimization of root privilege needs. i'll post to the list when i am done. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; net@madduck ------------------------------------------------ This email was sent using SquirrelMail "Webmail for nuts!" at webmail.madduck.net http://squirrelmail.org/ YEAH!
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