ORBIT-USER: how to change password?

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

Haris,

can you try changing your password on gw and let me know if it worked.

On 12/12/06, Haris Kremo <harisk at winlab.rutgers.edu> wrote:
> 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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