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This file contains notes about OpenSSH on specific platforms.
AIX
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As of OpenSSH 3.8p1, sshd will now honour an accounts password expiry
settings, where previously it did not. Because of this, it's possible for
sites that have used OpenSSH's sshd exclusively to have accounts which
have passwords expired longer than the inactive time (ie the "Weeks between
password EXPIRATION and LOCKOUT" setting in SMIT or the maxexpired
chuser attribute).
Beginning with OpenSSH 3.8p1, sshd will honour an account's password
expiry settings, where prior to that it did not. Because of this,
it's possible for sites that have used OpenSSH's sshd exclusively to
have accounts which have passwords expired longer than the inactive time
(ie the "Weeks between password EXPIRATION and LOCKOUT" setting in SMIT
or the maxexpired chuser attribute).
Accounts in this state must have their passwords reset manually by the
administrator. As a precaution, it is recommended that the administrative
passwords be reset before upgrading from OpenSSH <3.8.
As of OpenSSH 4.0, configure will attempt to detect if your version
As of OpenSSH 4.0p1, configure will attempt to detect if your version
and maintenance level of AIX has a working getaddrinfo, and will use it
if found. This will enable IPv6 support. If for some reason configure
gets it wrong, or if you want to build binaries to work on earlier MLs