[Gllug] ssh woes: illegal user

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On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, tet at accucard.com stipulated:
> Currently set to no, but my understanding was that it should be
> ignored when doing public key authentication anyway? Besides, it's

Er, yes, it should be; I misread your message.

> not an ampty password, there is *no* password (i.e., there's an
> invalid encrypted password in /etc/shadow

No, it definitely has no effect on authentication of accounts with
starred-out passwords :)

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