  Re: how to change userPassword in overlay...  Marcin Giedz
writes: >Hallvard B Furuseth wrote: >> Not sure what "with
respect to previous password hash" means, if not > I mean. If
userPassword uses md5 hash change it to new one but keep/use >
the same hash.  Oh.  Just grab the old one, ignoring any access
control rules, and see if it starts with '{something}'.  Note
that if it does but slapd doesn't know a hash method with that
name, it may be because it comes from some other installation
which does recognize it.  In that case you can either fail or
use some hash method which you or slapd do know.  >>   That's
exactly what it does.  You just need an >> overlay in addition,
to spawn updates to other entires.  And if you want >> to catch
add and modify operations too, the overlay can do that as well.
> So as I understand: > 1) in my overlay check if EXOP_MODIFY is
trigged if so let him do the job  And you can't do it with plain
modify operations if the target uses a different hash than the
modify operation do