unexpected change in "locked account" behaviour

Ben Lindstrom mouring at etoh.eviladmin.org
Fri Sep 26 02:13:08 EST 2003



On Thu, 25 Sep 2003, Dan Astoorian wrote:
[..]
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> Is this a known behaviour?
>

This had been discussed a lot over the last few months prior to release.
People were complaining (and semi-rightfully so) that OpenSSH was not
honoring *LK* or each platform's version of it.  So user keys were still
usable even after the account itself was locked.

It was decided that we should honor it.=)

- Ben




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