On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Rick Goyette wrote: > Here is an interesting one: I have an account with an expired > password. I try to login to this account via ssh. After getting the > password prompt and entering the password I get the error "Only root > can specify a username," after which the connection is closed. This > does not happen if I use rlogin. If I un-expire the password ssh > works fine. Any ideas? You probably need to upgrade to a recent version of OpenSSH that does sane handling of password expiry through PAM. Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
