Bug 90021 – password change prevents ssh login

Bug 90021 - password change prevents ssh login

Summary:	password change prevents ssh login

Status:	CLOSED WORKSFORME

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Product:	Red Hat Linux
Classification:	Retired
Component:	passwd (Show other bugs)
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Version:	7.3
Hardware:	i386 Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Tomas Mraz
QA Contact:	Mike McLean
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Reported:	2003-05-01 05:50 EDT by Nick Hertl
Modified:	2007-04-18 12:53 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2005-03-25 07:07:25 EST
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Description Nick Hertl 2003-05-01 05:50:40 EDT

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Description of problem:
password change prevents ssh login
More info here would simply be repetition of info below.

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Create new account with some password.
2. Log in as that user via ssh.
3. Run passwd and change password to something else.
4. Try sshing in as that user with either new or old passwords.
5. Try loging into machine from console.
    

Actual Results:  
sshing in with either old or new password fails
console login works

Expected Results:  
both ssh and console login should work

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Comment 1 Tomas Mraz 2005-03-25 07:07:25 EST

This is really strange behaviour which I can't reproduce on recent Fedora/RHEL
distributions and there is not enough info in it.

Reopen if still happens for you with the latest FC/RHEL distribution.

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