If you have lost or forgotten your LDAP password (and by extension, your machine login password) you can have it reset by sending a PGP signed -message to the mail gateway: +message to the mail gateway:
echo "Please change my Debian password" | gpg --clearsign | mail chpasswd@db.debian.org or @@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ echo "Please change my Debian password" | pgp -fast | mail chpasswd@db.debian.orThe daemon will then respond with a new randomized password encrypted with your key. You can then use the -SSL Web pages to change your +SSL Web pages to change your password to something you can remember. You cannot set a new password via the mail gateway.
Alternatively, you can do without a password and use PGP to manipulate your -LDAP information through the mail gateway and use +LDAP information through the mail gateway and use SSH RSA Authentication to access the servers. To setup OpenSSH for RSA you need to first generate a private RSA key using ssh-keygen and select a good password for it. Then send the public portion of the key to the LDAP