sp_expire is 0 in QNX Neutrino

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Wed Sep 19 14:20:14 EST 2007


On Tue, 18 Sep 2007, David Bacon wrote:

> QNX Neutrino does not support the shadow
> password database properly.  Apart from
> misdocumenting /etc/shadow as having 4
> fields when in fact it has 5 (including
> the "last changed" field), its getspnam()
> fills in the sp_expire field of the spwd
> structure with 0.  And since by default,
> shadow support is enabled and the
> configure script turns on HAS_SHADOW_EXPIRE
> when it finds that field, the built sshd
> ends up refusing all connections on the
> grounds of an expired account.

What happens if you undef HAS_SHADOW_EXPIRE in config.h?


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