[krbdev.mit.edu #3092] cpw protocol does not return the result string during "min pw life not expired"

Tom Yu via RT rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu
Fri Oct 7 17:42:10 EDT 2005


>>>>> "Shawn" == Shawn Emery via RT <rt-comment at krbdev.mit.edu> writes:

Shawn> The result string is not being generated in the KRB-PRIV message by the 
Shawn> MIT kadmin server.  The specific failure is when the password's minimum 
Shawn> life has not expired.  This is from the fact that check_min_life() never 
Shawn> generates the result string.  The causes the default (terse) error 
Shawn> message to be returned to the user, with no indication of what the real 
Shawn> problem is:

[...]

To clarify, is this a regression from prior behavior?  From my reading
of the code, it does not appear to be, though I would welcome evidence
to the contrary.

---Tom



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