Re: shadow passwd reserved field

[Andrew Morgan <morgan transmeta com>]

I don't know. Perhaps someone else can enlighten us?

[Do you use pam_pwdb or pam_unix?]

Cheers

Andrew

"Dublin Dale, Terror of the Sunol Grade" wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> A short question for you hopefully.  In shadow passwd files there is a
> reserved filed that PAM appears to use (but I don't know how since it
> doesn't appear that sp_flag in the spwd struct is apparently never used).
> For example an entry like:
> 
> wilma:xQBvJxB368gfg:11202:0:99999:7:-1:-1:134527444
> 
> What is the 134527444 and how is it used?
> 
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