AIX and ADMCHG

[Ben Lindstrom]

For password change to be  handled correctly  one needs to implement
SSH_MSG_USERAUTH_PASSWD_CHANGEREQ and the corresponding
SSH_MSG_USERAUTH_REQUEST.

I thought I saw a patch floating around for the general support but I
don't have it link to it off hand.

http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-secsh-userauth-15.txt

- Ben

On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, cawlfiel wrote:

> In AIX, whenever a root user or a member of the security group changes a
> user's password, the ADMCHG attribute is set which means that the next
> time the user logs in, he will be forced to change his password.
> However, ssh is currently ignoring ADMCHG.
>
> I havn't seen any mention of this on the mailing list or Bugzilla, so
> I'm considering writing a patch to correct this problem.  Has anyone
> else looked at this?
>
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> Kevin Cawlfield
> AIX IP Security
> cawlfiel at austin.ibm.com
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