[rt-users] RT 3.0.1 password change does not work

James Orr james at nmsonline.org
Tue Apr 29 08:59:13 EDT 2003


On Tuesday 29 April 2003 01:48, P P Anwar wrote:
> I recently started  running RT 3.0.1 on a Redhat 7.3 system, with mysql
> and modperl1.  Everything worked, except for changing passwords.
>
> When I try to change any password through the Web UI, the password gets
> set to some unknown constant value.  In the Users table, I can see that
> whatever the value I specify, I end up with the same MD5 hash.  The
> initial default "password" for root worked, so it looks like the MD5 stuff
> does work, only the values I specify while changing passwords are getting
> lost somewhere.
>
> I tried looking through the code, but have been unsuccessful so far.  Any
> pointers on this would be greatly appreciated.  For now, I am using a
> small perl script which updates the "Password" column in the Users table
> directly to set the passwords.

I had the same problem with 3.0.1.  Works fine in 3.0.2.

- James



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