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Re: Changing a linux password

by Cirollo (Friar)
on Jul 25, 2001 at 01:49 UTC ( #99504=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Changing a linux password

You might look at How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?.

Think long and hard before you let users change their passwords through a CGI script. Generally, that would be a REALLY bad idea.

If your system uses PAM, you might be able to use Authen::PAM.

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