Solaris 7 changing password via PAM reply
Ed Phillips
ed at UDel.Edu
Wed Nov 7 06:43:04 EST 2001
Maybe Darren can reproduce this?
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001 martyn.a.roberts at bt.com wrote:
> Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 18:55:03 -0000
> From: martyn.a.roberts at bt.com
> To: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
> Subject: RE: Solaris 7 changing password via PAM reply
>
> Hi,
>
> Sorry no core dumps, the sshd programme is perfectly happy just fails to
> consider changing the password.
>
> Cheers,
> Martyn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ed Phillips [mailto:ed at UDel.Edu]
> Sent: 06 November 2001 18:38
> To: Roberts,M,Martyn,IVLH4 C
> Cc: openssh-unix-dev
> Subject: Re: Solaris 7 changing password via PAM
>
>
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001 martyn.a.roberts at bt.com wrote:
>
> > Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 17:58:54 -0000
> > From: martyn.a.roberts at bt.com
> > To: openssh-unix-dev at mindrot.org
> > Subject: Solaris 7 changing password via PAM
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am having a problem with the issue of changing the password for an
> expired
> > user (passed -f <user>).
> > The version of Openssh is 2.9.9p3 compiled with gcc 2.95.3, configured
> > --with-pam.
> >
> > The user can login fine when the password is not expired. Once the
> password
> > is expired the user is connected and told the password has expired and is
> > asked to change it. The user is prompted for the old password, this is
> then
> > entered (without echoing, - the RP_ALLOW_STDIN code change has been
> applied)
> > as soon as carriage-return is hit the used it disconnected.
> > The error appears to be with the chauthtok function call.
>
> Does sshd dump core? What's the stack trace? That'd help a lot - knowing
> what the calling routine was (before it got into PAM-land)...
>
> > Building the same code functions correctly on Solaris 8.
> > I have had to return the box to work (albeit with a non expiry changing
> > Openssh) so will take a little while if I have to get hold of lots of
> debug
> > logs. Am hoping that someone has already seen this? (fingers crossed ;-)
>
> Oh... well can you sneak in and run adb on the core?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed
>
> Ed Phillips <ed at udel.edu> University of Delaware (302) 831-6082
> Systems Programmer III, Network and Systems Services
> finger -l ed at polycut.nss.udel.edu for PGP public key
>
Ed Phillips <ed at udel.edu> University of Delaware (302) 831-6082
Systems Programmer III, Network and Systems Services
finger -l ed at polycut.nss.udel.edu for PGP public key
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