[Systems] Reset Expired LDAP Password

James Cameron quozl at laptop.org
Thu Sep 27 20:42:01 EDT 2018


Ibiam has shell access to sunjammer again following my change to
password and expiry period.

Ibiam, please;

- try using sunjammer shell ldappasswd to change your password,

- try using ldap.sugarlabs.org to change your password,

Let us know the results.

On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 03:19:56PM +0100, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote:
> Hi James,
> 
> I get this error "Wrong username or password."
> 
> --
> 
> Ibiam Chihurumnaya
> [1]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> 
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 6:39 AM James Cameron <[2]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
> 
>     Bernie, can I change the RootDN password?
> 
>     Ibiam, what does [3]ldap.sugarlabs.org show you when you try to change
>     your password?
> 
>     --
> 
>     Ibiam sent me his password, and it didn't work for me;
> 
>     sunjammer:~# ldappasswd -H ldap://[4]127.0.0.1 -x -D "uid=
>     ibiamchihurumnaya,ou=People,dc=sugarlabs,dc=org" -W -A -S
>     Old password:
>     Re-enter old password:
>     New password:
>     Re-enter new password:
>     Enter LDAP Password:
>     ldap_bind: Invalid credentials (49)
>     49!sunjammer:~#
> 
>     On [5]https://ldap.sugarlabs.org/passwd the response was "Wrong username
>     or password.", which means @ldap_bind failed twice.
> 
>     On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 11:32:53AM +1000, James Cameron wrote:
>     > Ibiam and I talked about this problem after the meeting today.
>     >
>     > Our plan is for Ibiam to send me the password using GnuPG, and I'll
>     > try ldappasswd after su.
>     >
>     > Logs from sunjammer from this event;
>     > [6]http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/z/1g4wNM.txt
>     >
>     > On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 02:44:26PM +0100, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote:
>     > > James no error from "ssh -v", it only shows connection was established
>     > > and a warning that my password is expired and i should change it but
>     > > typing my password only throws an incorrect password error.
>     > >
>     > > --
>     > >
>     > > Ibiam Chihurumnaya
>     > > [1][7]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > >
>     > > On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 11:04 AM James Cameron <[2][8]quozl at laptop.org>
>     wrote:
>     > >
>     > >     Changing my password using [3][9]ldap.sugarlabs.org failed with;
>     "Can't
>     > >     modify LDAP information."
>     > >
>     > >     Changing my password using ldappasswd from sunjammer shell prompt
>     > >     seemed to work;
>     > >
>     > >     quozl at sunjammer:~$ ldappasswd -H ldap://[4]127.0.0.1 -x -D "uid=
>     quozl,ou=
>     > >     People,dc=sugarlabs,dc=org" -W -A -S
>     > >     Old password: <oldpassword>
>     > >     Re-enter old password: <oldpassword>
>     > >     New password: <newpassword>
>     > >     Re-enter new password: <newpassword>
>     > >     Enter LDAP Password: <oldpassword>
>     > >     quozl at sunjammer:~$
>     > >
>     > >     However shadowLastChange for me hasn't moved, so I'm not sure if it
>     > >     really worked.  Password authentication isn't enabled for SSH
>     anyway.
>     > >
>     > >     Checking Ibiam's entry using ldapsearch;
>     > >
>     > >     $ ldapsearch -x -LLL uid=ibiamchihurumnaya
>     > >     dn: uid=ibiamchihurumnaya,ou=People,dc=sugarlabs,dc=org
>     > >     uid: ibiamchihurumnaya
>     > >     cn: Chihurumnaya Ibiam
>     > >     sn: Ibiam
>     > >     objectClass: person
>     > >     objectClass: organizationalPerson
>     > >     objectClass: inetOrgPerson
>     > >     objectClass: posixAccount
>     > >     objectClass: top
>     > >     objectClass: shadowAccount
>     > >     shadowMax: 365
>     > >     shadowWarning: 14
>     > >     uidNumber: 837
>     > >     gidNumber: 837
>     > >     homeDirectory: /home/ibiamchihurumnaya
>     > >     gecos: Chihurumnaya Ibiam
>     > >     displayName: Chihurumnaya Ibiam
>     > >     givenName: Chihurumnaya
>     > >     loginShell: /bin/bash
>     > >     mail: [5][10]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > >     shadowLastChange: 17407 (29th August 2017)
>     > >
>     > >     Current date is beyond shadowLastChange plus shadowMax plus
>     > >     shadowWarning, so the account is probably inactive and disabled.
>     > >
>     > >     Ibiam, is there some indication you have received to confirm that,
>     > >     e.g. an "ssh -v" error?
>     > >
>     > >     I've tried changing Ibiam's password as root, but it prompts me for
>     > >     Ibiam's old password, which I don't know.
>     > >
>     > >     sunjammer:~# ldappasswd -H ldap://[6]127.0.0.1 -x -D "uid=
>     > >     ibiamchihurumnaya,ou=People,dc=sugarlabs,dc=org" -W -A -S
>     > >     Old password:
>     > >
>     > >     I've found a procedure for changing the RootDN password for
>     OpenLDAP,
>     > >     but if I did that I'd need a secure way to communicate it to other
>     > >     system administrators.  It also looks hacky and prone to error, so
>     I'm
>     > >     not sure the procedure is correct.
>     > >
>     > >     [7][11]https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/
>     > >     how-to-change-account-passwords-on-an-openldap-server
>     > >
>     > >     On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 02:35:07PM +0100, Chihurumnaya Ibiam wrote:
>     > >     > Hi all,
>     > >     >
>     > >     > I recently complained about my sunjammer account as I haven't
>     been able
>     > >     to
>     > >     > login because my password is expired and using [1][8][12]
>     ldap.sugarlabs.org I
>     > >     couldn't
>     > >     > reset my password, and I've not been able to send emails from my
>     @[2]
>     > >     > [9][13]sugarlabs.org address and my emails to the lists I'm
>     subscribed to at
>     > >     [3]
>     > >     > [10][14]lists.sugarlabs.org gets bounced.
>     > >     >
>     > >     > Bernie asked for my gpg key and I gave it to him and I haven't
>     had a
>     > >     reply
>     > >     > since then, I've attached my gpg key here too. Thanks.
>     > >     >
>     > >     > --
>     > >     >
>     > >     > Ibiam Chihurumnaya
>     > >     > [4][11][15]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > >     >
>     > >     > References:
>     > >     >
>     > >     > [1] [12][16]http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
>     > >     > [2] [13][17]http://sugarlabs.org/
>     > >     > [3] [14][18]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
>     > >     > [4] mailto:[15][19]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > >
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>     > >     >
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>     > >     > =lcIl
>     > >     > -----END PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-----
>     > >
>     > >     --
>     > >     James Cameron
>     > >     [16][20]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>     > >
>     > > References:
>     > >
>     > > [1] mailto:[21]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > > [2] mailto:[22]quozl at laptop.org
>     > > [3] [23]http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [4] [24]http://127.0.0.1/
>     > > [5] mailto:[25]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > > [6] [26]http://127.0.0.1/
>     > > [7] [27]https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/
>     how-to-change-account-passwords-on-an-openldap-server
>     > > [8] [28]http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [9] [29]http://sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [10] [30]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [11] mailto:[31]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > > [12] [32]http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [13] [33]http://sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [14] [34]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
>     > > [15] mailto:[35]ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
>     > > [16] [36]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>     >
>     > > _______________________________________________
>     > > Systems mailing list
>     > > [37]Systems at lists.sugarlabs.org
>     > > [38]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/systems
>     >
>     >
>     > --
>     > James Cameron
>     > [39]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> 
>     --
>     James Cameron
>     [40]http://quozl.netrek.org/
> 
> References:
> 
> [1] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [2] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [3] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [4] http://127.0.0.1/
> [5] https://ldap.sugarlabs.org/passwd
> [6] http://dev.laptop.org/~quozl/z/1g4wNM.txt
> [7] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [8] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [9] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [10] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [11] https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/
> [12] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [13] http://sugarlabs.org/
> [14] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
> [15] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [16] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [17] http://sugarlabs.org/
> [18] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
> [19] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [20] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> [21] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [22] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
> [23] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [24] http://127.0.0.1/
> [25] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [26] http://127.0.0.1/
> [27] https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-change-account-passwords-on-an-openldap-server
> [28] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [29] http://sugarlabs.org/
> [30] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
> [31] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [32] http://ldap.sugarlabs.org/
> [33] http://sugarlabs.org/
> [34] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/
> [35] mailto:ibiamchihurumnaya at gmail.com
> [36] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> [37] mailto:Systems at lists.sugarlabs.org
> [38] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/systems
> [39] http://quozl.netrek.org/
> [40] http://quozl.netrek.org/

-- 
James Cameron
http://quozl.netrek.org/


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