Why not use key-based authentication?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: C. Vandersip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 1999 11:13 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: ssh breaks with "passwd -f"
>
>
> Interesting problem here...
>
> OS/SSH Version: Solaris 2.5/ssh_2.0.12
>
> ISSUE: When implementing the "force user to change password
> on next login"
> option on a user account (such as with "passwd -f" on
> Solaris), when the
> user telnets/rlogins in the next time, he/she will get the message and
> instructions to change their password. However, when ssh'ing
> in instead,
> the remote host daemon (or local client) dies apparently when it
> encounters this. This is obviously a problem, since one would would
> definitely want to remotely change a passwd through an
> encrypted session.
>
> QUERY: Is there something I need to modify in either of the ssh_config
> files to fix this, or another workaround remedy, or is this a
> flaw in ssh?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Chris
>
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