I don't think we created this ourselves, but it isn't too difficult to
create if needed - we use this to expose the password hashes to radius.
Create or look for a "Read User Password" Permission in RBAC in the web
interface or command line. Create a role with that permission for your
service account and assign that role to your service user.

- Y

Sent from a device with a very small keyboard and hyperactive autocorrect.

On Tue, Mar 22, 2022, 7:17 PM Jim Kinney via FreeIPA-users <
[email protected]> wrote:

> I have the system set to use CRYPT-SHA512 as password store method. For
> antiquated reasons I need to generate a shadow file from data stored in
> freeipa.
> I would greatly prefer to not have to use the cn=Directory Manager and use
> a different binddn. But it seems only the DM has the ability to actually
> retrieve userpasswd.
>
> The pain point is the password entry. -y file doesn't work - ldap-bind:
> Invalid credentials (49). The stored password is correct and perms are 0600
> and in /root. The DM is not in the kerberos database so I can't use a
> keytab and -YGSSAPI. The only method that works is the password entered on
> the cli.
> Ugh. That is unpleasant.
>
> This needs to run on a systemd timer to autogenerate the shadow file (and
> passwd and group files but those are easy) for a few thousand nodes that
> can't fail due to a network outage with freeipa (IdM actually). This is to
> handle user password changes and group membership changes in an HPC
> environment. I can dump in the passwd with expect. Just wondering if
> there's a way to setup a special password hash reading account with a
> keytab and not use the Directory Manager and password.
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