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OUD 12.2.1.4.200827 - When "allow-pre-encoded-passwords" is Set to "true" the "userPassword" is Re-encoded During Modify when Characters are Added (Doc ID 2960666.1)

Last updated on JULY 18, 2023

Applies to:

Oracle Unified Directory - Version 12.2.1.3.200827 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

With OUD Bundle Patch 12.2.1.4.200827 when the "allow-pre-encoded-passwords" is set to true, and using ldapmodify to manually add an asterisk (*) to the password string in LDIF the userPassword is discovered to be re-encoded.

NOTE: In this use case, the discoverer of this issue was attempting to disable accounts. The correct was to disable an account is to follow the documentation here:

19.1.2.3 Disabling an Account 

1. Get the encoded password

Changes

 

Cause

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