ssh daemon fails to call pam when user does not exist in /etc/passwd

[Darren Tucker]

Damien Mascord wrote:
> Setting the sp_expire flag to -1 causes the following to happen:
> 
> debug3: channel 0: close_fds r -1 w -1 e -1
> WARNING: Your password has expired.
> You must change your password now and login again!
> Changing password for <username>
> (current) UNIX password:
> 
> Seems as though ssh and/or PAM now thinks that the password is now expired.

Probably sshd rather than PAM.  sp_lstchg is probably zero (the value 
will be in the debug trace).  If you can, set it to -1 too.

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