When changing LDAP password by binding with root DN, password policy by ppolicy is not applied?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • password policy by ppolicy is not applied If bound with root DN and change LDAP password. Is is correct?

    $ ldappasswd -x -D "cn=Manager,dc=example,dc=com" -W -s newpass ldapuser1
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • OpenLDAP
  • ppolicy overlay

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