Stephen Gran on 28 Apr 2006 19:30:02 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] System Password Change via apache


On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 01:29:15PM -0400, Alex Valentine said:
> Does any know a widely used and secure script for changing system
> passwords via apache? 
>         
> The only one I found so far was this:
> http://www.win.co.nz/web-passwd/
>         
> It looks like it hasn't been updated in a long time. 

I would use some sort of interface to poppassd, myself.  I don't like
the idea of giving apache direct access to system passwords without a
simple, well understood intermediary.
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