Re: warnpassword and warnexpire in 5.1 login.conf

From: David Schultz <das_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 08:25:42 -0700
On Tue, Aug 05, 2003, Mats Larsson wrote:
> Sure, run cap_mkdb on every edit on login.conf
> 
> The values im trying to use there are the following:
>         :warnexpire=28d:\
>         :warnpassword=14d:\
> 
> And with pw i use the following to test with: (also with -e option)
> pw usermod user -p +10d
> 
> The only thing im getting now is i warning in messages when i try to login
> into a locked account.
> 
> 	Aug  5 12:14:39 marvin sshd[55256]: error: PAM: user accound has expired

This looks reasonable.

> And the following varning when password is old:
> 	Aug  5 12:27:38 marvin sshd[55386]: error: PAM: OK
> 	Aug  5 12:27:40 marvin sshd[55390]: fatal: PAM: chauthtok not supprted with privsep
> 
> Is there perhaps a better PAM way of doing this things now??

Hmm... Apparently you can't change an expired password with a
privilege-separated OpenSSH.  I don't know whether that can be
fixed, but perhaps des_at_ has some insight.
Received on Tue Aug 05 2003 - 06:25:47 UTC

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