FreeIPA (IdM) user password expires immediately after reset

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

How to set IdM user's password that does not expire?

  • No password expiration is set for password policy.
  • Password of newly added IdM user expires immediately.
  • Password of IdM user expires immediately after reset by admin.
  • User initiated password change is not impacted.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Identity Management (IdM) / FreeIPA
    • ipa-server

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