Re: Force Password Change

From: Darren Tucker (dtucker_at_zip.com.au)
Date: 03/20/04

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To: "Arterburn, Michael" <Michael.Arterburn@ArvinMeritor.com>

    Arterburn, Michael wrote:
    > I am using the ssh client downloaded from www.ssh.com and when I have
    > modified an account to force a password change at next login, the ssh client
    > doesn't have me change the password. If I just telnet in, it will force me
    > to change it.
    >
    > Anyone know the reason why the client doesn't make me change the password?

    That depends on what the server's OS and SSH software are.

    In the case of OpenSSH, handling of forced password changes is a new
    feature in 3.8. 

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