[tac_plus] Re: Changing a user's password from tacacs prompt or other method...

[Roderick B. Greening]

> > Just wondering how I would go about allowing the user to change their
> > password without providing access to the tacacs+ server?
> > 
> > For example, the user telnets to one of the tacacs+ enabled NAS and
> > enters their username and then nothing for password. I'd like this to
> > trigger a request for a password change.
> > 
> > In my tacacs+ config, I am using the default Linux /etc/passwd with the
> > file
> 
> The TACACS+ protocol itself is suitable to do this.
> The popular (and free) server programs isn't.
> You have to develop it...
> 

I take it this means that writing a before/after auth script is not possible 
to do this, and only possible with modifications to the tacacs server code base 
itself?

Anyone interested in developing this?

> Gabor
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