[Users] Unable to log on with expired passord

Itamar Heim iheim at redhat.com
Tue Oct 15 22:22:16 UTC 2013


On 10/15/2013 10:31 AM, Sigbjorn Lie wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am doing a POC of RHEV 3.2 VDI for a customer. Their users are located in an IPA server, and
> RHEV and IPA has been connected using rhevm-manage-domains.
>
> During the POC we discovered that users which have expired password cannot log on. They receive an
> Incorrect password error message.
>
> 1. They should at least receive a Your password has expired error instead of the Incorrect
> password error message as this is confusing for the user.

3.3 has the motd to provide some info/url to IPA password changing.

>
> 2. This creates a problem, as every time a password is reset in IPA, it's automatically set to be
> expired so the user will change password at next logon.
>
> Is there a way around this?

use the IPA web form to change the password by the user.

>
> I would like to see the user being able to log on the User Portal with the expired password, and
> then he will be asked to change his password as usual once he's logging into his Linux VDI
> machine.

for ovirt, open a BZ for an RFE to show expired password and link to web 
page for changing it.
for rhev, open a support ticket to get proper tracking, etc.

Thanks,
    Itamar

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> Regards,
> Siggi
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