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Date:      Sun, 20 Jan 2002 23:13:45 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        markm@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Step2, pam_unix just expired pass fix for review
Message-ID:  <20020120201344.GD24138@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <xzpy9is3hxp.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
References:  <20020120191711.GA23576@nagual.pp.ru> <xzplmes4xpm.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20020120195407.GA24138@nagual.pp.ru> <xzpy9is3hxp.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 21:07:14 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> I misread your mail.  Pam_sm_authenticate() is not supposed to care
> that the password is expired.  If it did, it users with expired
> passwords would be effectively locked out; they're supposed to get a
> chance to change their password.  The application is supposed to call
> pam_chauthtok() if pam_acct_mgmt() returns PAM_AUTHTOK_EXPIRED; see
> the sample application in DCE RFC 86.0.

Yes, but I mean edge case when password yet not expired at the moment of
pam_acct_mgmt() call (i.e. pam_acct_mgmt() not return
PAM_AUTHTOK_EXPIRED), but expired at the moment of pam_authenticate()  
call. There can be big network delay between this two calls.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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