[Freeipa-users] automated ftp service only accounts and passwords

Rob Crittenden rcritten at redhat.com
Fri Sep 9 13:29:32 UTC 2016


Larry Rosen wrote:
> How do I set the password on a chroot jailed sftp id account that is not
> allowed a shell to not expire its password after setting it?  There’s no
> way to change it to the fixed password I want.
>
> I have created a service_account password policy that has no expiration
> (set to Max lifetime (days) = 20000 ).

More details are needed. Did you create a service account user or are 
you using an IPA user?

You created a new password policy, is the sftp account in that group?

Why can't you set the password to what you want?

rob




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