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Hello ladies and gents I'm a newbie in perl and i wan't to sove the following task in perl (think would be the best) Description: I have several files which are called textA.xml and textB.xml, textC.xml and so on (same location) Now: i have to parse these files and search for block1 and...

Hi Guru's Last month, i've already posted a thread about password aging in LDAP. http://www.tek-tips.com/viewthread.cfm?qid=1167559&page=4 I tried everything hopefully out, but it didn't work. This is an entry in my directory Server: uid=x0158123,ou=people,dc=bla,dc=ch shadowMin=2...

Hi Thank you for the hints. I'm going to test this with a ldap user.. think that it will run :) wish you nice x-mas and a happy new year regards

Hi Annihilannic Thank you for the script. It runs perfectly. i included it into my script to modify the shadow attributes... my question is now, should the shadowinactive attribute be the number of days since January 1st 1970 and the numbers of days when the account will be inactive? thank...

im not so good in programming, but as far as i know, it is possible to with perl to get the unix timestamp i searched in google, received many hits, but couldnt use anyone of these.. :( thank you xenia

Thank you for the hint :) But is there a way like a command to get the numbers of days since January 1st 1970? If so, i could include it into my script to modify all user entries in the ldap.. ? That would be very useful :) regards

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OK everythings gonna beeing clear;)

Hi you can write a cron job, which sends you the information included in a file (e.g called syslog) on the client to you syslog server via ftp. Sure, it's a security question, because the password is sent in cleartext.. #!/bin/sh cd /home/ftp/ ftp -inv <<! open [ipsyslogserver] user...

at first, i should tell you, i don't know how novell works;) In Unix, I would make a cgi script in the root apache directory and something like the command above (embedded in php): # getent groupid loginscript then make an if/else loop, so you can decide which group it is and which pages...

hello sirugo as far as i know, it is possible, but i can't say how because i haven't enough knowledge in php. But would it not be more useful, if you put all students (with all ids) in one group and all teachers in one group. I think, it would be easier to grep two groups than to retrieve the...

Hi I'm administering a directory server 5.2 on solaris 9. Now, I need to add some shadow attributes to each user (over 100 users, i wrote a script to modify these attributes) The Problem is, I don't know which attributes must be added that each user have to change the password at first logon...

Thanks for the link, bfitzmai. i implemented all this things with the following entries, but nothing happened:( objectclasses: shadowAccount top posixAccont account shadow attributes: shadowExpire is 3 shadowMax is 4 shadowMin is 1 shadowWarning is 1 shadowLastChange is 1...

Hi I'm administering a directory server 5.2. Now, I need to add some shadow attributes to each user (over 100 users, i wrote a script to modify these attributes) The Problem is, I don't know which attributes must be added that the password of each user must be changed at first logon, its...

Hello Mike Thank you, I already looked up in google, but without success. I tried to install one, but it didn't run. Now, I found two java based gui's.. Think that they should run.. Julia