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<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hello there,</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">We</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">have several Solaris 8 systems. </FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">We recently and successfully</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">configured and installed</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Openssh3.5</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">. </FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">However,</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">we</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> ha</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ve</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">n</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">'</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">t been able to set up password aging/expiration on these boxes. </FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Users are not being notified when their passwords</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">are</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">approaching</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> expiration nor they are able to change their passwords when password expiration is forced on the</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">ir</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">next login.</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial"> When password expiration is enabled they get a</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">n access denied error.</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Could you guide me to the right place to get a patch</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">and the appropriate steps to apply it? Please, let me know if there is indeed a patch for Solaris 8</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">. Your prompt response will be highly appreciated.</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><B><I></I></B><A NAME="_MailAutoSig"><B><I><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Book Antiqua">Yanet I. Leon</FONT></I></B></A></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=2 FACE="Trebuchet MS">Unix System Administrator</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=LEFT><FONT COLOR="#000080" SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">Email:</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma"></FONT> <A HREF="mailto:davisam@osd.pentagon.mil "><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">leonyi@osd.pentagon.mil</FONT></U></A></P>
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