[NCLUG] OpenSSH password prompting

[listz at hate.cx]

except its not really locked in the classic sense (eg. a "!" before the
password), its based on time current time, the time in sp_lstchg as calculted
from the epoch and the interger in sp_max. it wouldn't be hard if it was just
the ! in front of the password hash.

on Sun Mar 30  1:52, John L. Bass disclosed: 
> listz at hate.cx writes:
> > did i explain that well enough to make sense? does anyone have any
> > thoughts on how to accomplish this? i've tried it with and without UseLogin to
> > no avail. a beer to the anyone who has a solution ;)
> 
> Cron script that looks for locked out accounts, clears the flag and forces
> the users shell to a script that runs passwd before restoring the shell and
> exec'ing it?
> 
> John
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