ORBIT-USER: how to change password?

[Haris Kremo]

to access the database you should not use your password:

http://www.orbit-lab.org/wiki/Tutorial/AnalyzeResults

H.

On 12/12/06, Sangho Oh <sangho at winlab.rutgers.edu> wrote:
> Hi,
> I still can't change the passwd using /usr/bin/passwd.
> I have changed it through the method Ergin taught me.
>
> However,
>
> I can't access the database
> /
> sangho at console.sb7:~$ mysql -h idb1 -u orbit -p
> Enter password:
> ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for user
> 'orbit'@'consolec.sb7.orbit-lab.org' (using password: YES)
> /
> Can you help me?
>
> - Sangho
>
>
> Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > This was actually a misconfiguration which has been corrected. You can
> > now change your password directly from the gw.orbit-lab.org using
> > /usr/bin/passwd. We will push the correct configuration to the rest of
> > the clients by Thursday.
> >
> >  Luis
> >
> > On 12/11/06, Mesut Ali Ergin <ergin at eden.rutgers.edu> wrote:
> >> Dear All,
> >>
> >> Correct way to change your password for ORBIT goes like this:
> >>
> >> ldappasswd -x -W -S  -D "uid=XXXXX,ou=people,dc=orbit-lab,dc=org" -H
> >> ldap://ldap.orbit-lab.org
> >>
> >> (Replace XXXXX with your ORBIT username)
> >>
> >> Enjoy,
> >>
> >> --
> >> MAE
> >>
> >> Mingliang WANG wrote:
> >> > this is the same problem i have.
> >> > anyone please advise.
> >> >
> >> > thanks
> >> >> Hi all,
> >> >> I recently got the account.
> >> >> When I logged in gateway.orbit.com and tried to change my password, I
> >> >> got the following error.
> >> >> Am I did something wrong?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> sangho at external2:~$ passwd
> >> >> Enter login(LDAP) password: xxxxxxxxxx
> >> >> passwd: Authentication information cannot be recovered
> >> >> passwd: password unchanged
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> - Sangho
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Mingliang Wang wrote:
> >> >>> Hi list,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> I was trying to change my password to the nodes on gateway but
> >> got the
> >> >>> following errors.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> passwd: Authentication information cannot be recovered
> >> >>>
> >> >>> i tried passwd -S and got the following, looking like my a/c is in
> >> >>> 'locked' state.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> "mlwang L 09/11/2006 -1 999999 7 -1"
> >> >>>
> >> >>> your inputs are highly appreciated.
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>> --Mingliang
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Mesut Ali Ergin
> >> ergin at winlab.rutgers.edu
> >>
> >> Rutgers University, WINLAB,
> >> Technology Center of New Jersey,
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> >> New Jersey, 08902-3390, USA
> >>
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> >>
> >
> >
>
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