HP UX LDAP-UX Integration Software manual Ldap Directory Tools, Examples

Command and Tool Reference

LDAP Directory Tools

-c	generates an encrypted password on the client. Use
	this parameter for directories that do not automatically
	encrypt passwords. The default is to send the new
	password in plain text to the directory. Netscape
	Directory Server 6.x for HP-UX supports automatic
	encryption of passwords.
-v	prints the software version and exits.
-pport
	specifies port as the LDAP server TCP port number.
-Dbinddn
	specifies binddn as the bind distinguished name.
-wpasswd
	specifies passwd as the bind password (for simple
	authentication).
-l login	specifies login as the uid of the account to change;
	defaults to the current user.

Examples

The following command changes the password in the directory for the currently logged in user:

ldappasswd

The following command changes the password in the directory for the user steves:

ldappasswd -l steves

LDAP Directory Tools

This section briefly describes the tools ldapsearch, ldapmodify, and ldapdelete. These tools are described in detail in the Netscape Directory Server for HP-UX Administrator’s Guide available at http://docs.hp.com/hpux/internet.

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