[2309] in Kerberos
Aging of kerberos passwords...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Busby)
Mon Oct 26 19:27:42 1992
From: mcb@mach.eng.hou.compaq.com (Mike Busby)
To: kerberos%athena.mit.edu@twisto.eng.hou.compaq.com
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 92 18:01:50 CST
Hilary Jones
(hilary@snll-arpagw.llnl.gov) writes:
>
> We have modified Kerberos to use the key version number to handle this.
> All new accounts start with a key version number of zero. Such an
> account is considered to have an expired password. The user must run
> kpasswd to change his password before he can use the account. We have
> also modified some of the other utilities to allow the administrator to
> zero the key version.
>
I would be interested in hearing from anyone who has done something similar
to the above. We are deploying kerberos V4 and would like to
be able to age and/or expire kerberos passwords. Password aging is of
particular interest. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks,
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Michael C. Busby - System Engineer, Sr.
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