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resolution.

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On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 8:21 PM, Ezsra McDonald <[email protected]>
wrote:

> We have ApacheDS configured to expire passwords after a fixed amount of
> time. If a user lets their password expire and that user attempts to
> authenticate with an *invalid* password, ADS will respond with an error
> code related to their password being expired rather than a response stating
> their password entry was invalid.
>
> This is not the desired behavior for a couple of reasons. First, it is
> confusing our users because they assume that if our SSO portal tells them
> their password has expired, that they did enter the correct existing
> password. So when they get sent to our password change screen, they will
> enter the invalid existing password that they used initially, thinking it
> was correct.
>
> The other issue is a matter of security. It is possible for anyone to
> determine if an account is expired just by entering the correct username.
>
> Are there any suggestions on how to configure ADS to first verify the
> password is valid before responding with an account expired code.
>
> --Ezsra
>

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