Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!rutgers!ucla-cs!zen!ucbvax!topaz.rutgers.EDU!ron From: ron@topaz.rutgers.EDU (Ron Natalie) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Re: Once More on FTP Password Expiration, Etc. Message-ID: <8709091649.AA15765@topaz.rutgers.edu> Date: Wed, 9-Sep-87 12:49:11 EDT Article-I.D.: topaz.8709091649.AA15765 Posted: Wed Sep 9 12:49:11 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 11-Sep-87 04:25:00 EDT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The ARPA Internet Lines: 8 Weell, sorry, but the proper approach is not to allow the user to log in when the password is expired. Having passwords that don't really expire (just require the user to change them when they log in) are of no use whatsoever. Regardless of what the normal session login does, this cruft does not belong in FTP. As one of your customers, I suggest that you take this under advice. -Ron