Re: password againg and other policy enforcement

Me again.  Forgot to finish the sentence, sorry.

Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 11:59:49PM +0400, Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> > 1. Administrator can enforce password expire in /etc/login.conf
> 
> In the /etc/master.passwd. login.conf has the fields, but does
> not implement the functionality, if the manpage is right:
> =====
> RESERVED CAPABILITIES
>      The following capabilities are reserved for the purposes indicated and
>      may be supported by third-party software.  They are not implemented in
>      the base system.
> 
>      Name              Type      Notes     Description
> <...>
>      expireperiod      time                Time for expiry allocation.
>      graceexpire       time                Grace days for expired account.
> =====
> But the following fields are working:
=====
     warnexpire       time                Advance notice for pending account
                                          expiry.
     warnpassword     time                Advance notice for pending password
                                          expiry.
=====
So this can provide some warnings to the user when it logs in.
-- 
Eygene
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