locked account accessable via pubkey auth

[Darren Moffat]

>On Solaris 8, passwd(8) says -l "Locks password entry for _name_".  It does
>not say that it locks the *account*.  So this would seem to be consistent
>with pubkey auth still being allowed.  Even so, I would tend to think it
>should lock the "account".  I don't know if this list is a good place for
>it, but personally I would be interested in hearing arguments for either.

It is a bug and it has been fixed in Solaris 9, see my other email for
the details.

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Darren J Moffat