3.8p1 password expiry, Solaris 8

Kevin Mack kmack at sgi.sk.ca
Fri Mar 19 11:38:58 EST 2004


On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 11:12:58AM +1100, Darren Tucker wrote:
> Kevin Mack wrote:
> >On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:15:35AM +1100, Darren Tucker wrote:
> >>I posted a more details explanation of the differences a while back:
> >>http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openssh-unix-dev&m=107650523726292
> >
> >Thanks Darren, we'll use 3.7.1p2 for now.
> 
> Do you need password expiry for non-password authentications?

Umm, strictly speaking, no. We use both public-key and password
authentications and find it more convenient to have password
expiry on all accounts, and easier to lock them with 'passwd -l'.




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