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Submitted by haru.x· Apr 18, 2026User and Group Management
Question
An administrator has manually migrated local accounts to LDAP, instead of using the migration tools. When trying to authenticate as a user, an error is returned about invalid credentials. What is the most likely cause of this?
Options
- AThe password hash type was not included in the user's password attribute.
- BShadow passwords are incompatible with OpenLDAP.
- CThe original password from /etc/passwd was not included.
- DThe administrator forgot to run slappasswd to convert the hashes in /etc/shadow.
- EThe administrator forgot to run ldappasswd to convert the hashes in /etc/shadow.
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Topics
#LDAP#User Management#Authentication#Password Hashing