Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:03:12 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/71147: sshd(8) will allow to log into a locked account Message-ID: <20040830160312.GA36133@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <200408301440.i7UEeB2Y064735@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200408301440.i7UEeB2Y064735@freefall.freebsd.org>
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--IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 02:40:11PM +0000, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > The following reply was made to PR bin/71147; it has been noted by GNATS. >=20 > From: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@macomnet.ru> > To: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> > Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: bin/71147: sshd(8) will allow to log into a locked account > Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 18:37:16 +0400 (MSD) >=20 > On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, 14:00-0000, Gleb Smirnoff wrote: > =20 > > The following reply was made to PR bin/71147; it has been noted by GNA= TS. > > > > From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> > > To: Yar Tikhiy <yar@comp.chem.msu.su> > > Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org, des@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: bin/71147: sshd(8) will allow to log into a locked account > > Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:50:14 +0400 > > > > On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 04:52:54PM +0400, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > > Y> In FreeBSD (and other BSDs,) the well-known way to lock out > > Y> a user's account is setting the user's encrypted password to > > Y> an asterisk character, `*', in master.passwd. Arguably, one > > Y> can also lock out a user by just _prefixing_ the password field > > Y> value with `*'. Anyway, sshd(8) will ignore either lock > > Y> and allow the user to log in if he authenticates himself by > > Y> means other than the Unix password, e.g., using his public key. > > > > This is not a bug, it's a feature! Any ssh (not only Open) has the > > same behavior on any unix operating system. > =20 > sshd works as expected (does not allow to login to a system) on > solaris 8. Solaris has two strings for locked out accounts: *LK* which indicates that an account is locked *NP* which indicates that an account has no password and that only other authentication mechanisms should succeed Which one works? Ceri --=20 It is not tinfoil, it is my new skin. I am a robot. --IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBM0/AocfcwTS3JF8RAh2sAKCTYA4EreLcst46KR1EIpfAvbUq1wCgxQT8 f11a6dCC+JNTA6aCE59Dqx4= =5BCa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IJpNTDwzlM2Ie8A6--
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