Reset passwordretrycount for all users

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Quick steps to reset passwordretrycount to 0 for all users in the LDAP passwd database: 

$ [ -f /tmp/reset_passwordretrycount.ldif ] && rm /tmp/reset_passwordretrycount.ldif
$ ldaplist passwd | grep -v '^$' | while read LINE ; do /bin/echo "$LINE\nchangetype: modify\nreplace: passwordretrycount\npasswordretrycount: 0\n" >> /tmp/reset_passwordretrycount.ldif ; done
$ ldapmodify -h LDAP_server -D "cn=Directory Manager" -w BIND_password -f /tmp/reset_passwordretrycount.ldif
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