5.6. Additional commands for changing user passwords
You can also change the password for an IdM user using the following commands:
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A user can change their own password using PAM service facilities and the | The system must be enrolled in IdM and SSSD must be configured. |
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| A user can change their own password directly via the Kerberos protocol | The user must have a valid Kerberos ticket (TGT); does not require system enrollment. |
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| An administrator or user can change a password through the IdM API |
Requires an active Kerberos ticket and the |
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| An administrator or user can change a password directly via LDAP | Requires LDAP credentials (Bind DN) and direct network access to the Directory Server. |