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Your /etc/pam.d/poppassd containing: @include common-password
doesn't correctly authenticate in red hat or centos 8.x
Following lines instead almost work but with an issue
#%PAM-1.0
auth include password-auth
account include password-auth
password include password-auth
When the new password violates some soft security criteria, like in this case containing the username, it returns fisrt a 500 error, that is catched by most webmail systems, but then goes ahead with a 200 code and changes it anyway, so password is really changed and users are at most confused.
Connected to 0.
Escape character is '^]'.
200 poppassd
user pippo
200 Your password please
pass whatever
200 Your new password please
newpass pippone
500 Server error
200 Password changed
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered:
This is probably the result of this happening behind on the system, first a warning and then success:
#passwd pippo
Changing password for user pippo.
New password:
BAD PASSWORD: The password contains the user name in some form
Retype new password:
passwd: all authentication tokens updated successfully.
Hello.
Your /etc/pam.d/poppassd containing:
@include common-password
doesn't correctly authenticate in red hat or centos 8.x
Following lines instead almost work but with an issue
#%PAM-1.0
auth include password-auth
account include password-auth
password include password-auth
When the new password violates some soft security criteria, like in this case containing the username, it returns fisrt a 500 error, that is catched by most webmail systems, but then goes ahead with a 200 code and changes it anyway, so password is really changed and users are at most confused.
Connected to 0.
Escape character is '^]'.
200 poppassd
user pippo
200 Your password please
pass whatever
200 Your new password please
newpass pippone
500 Server error
200 Password changed
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: