password expiry

Piotr Gnyp toread at discordia.pl
Thu May 13 04:22:52 PDT 2004


On Thu, 13 May 2004, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman at infracaninophile.co.uk> wrote:

> On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 12:59:58PM +0200, Piotr Gnyp wrote:
> > I`m trying to set password expiry for users, I`ve changed login.conf to:
> >         :minpasswordlen=6:\
> >         :passwordtime=30d:\
> >         :warnpassword=1w:\
> > But it doesn`t seem to work. What I`m missing, or where I will find the
> > answer. Plase advice.
>     # cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf
> perhaps?  Remember too that login.conf is only consulted at login
> time, so you have to log out and back in again in order to see any
> effects.

done that, and also I`ve added to sshd_conf:
UseLogin yes
And no effect.

Tried on 5.2.1-R-p6 and 4.10-PRER.


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