Re: Is there any way to disable password aging? IDS 7.3

David Ferguson wrote: > We are running Informix Dynamic Server Version 7.30.UC3 on various > Solaris 2.6 hosts. We have the problem that after a user has logged on, > his password can expire and he can no longer attach to the database. > This problem is much worse if the user schedules a critical job to run in the > next day or two and his password expires before he logs in again. > > In our application, we use "EXEC SQL DATABASE $db_name;" to > connect the user to the server. > > This appears to be a new "feature" of IDS 7.3. > > Any suggestions? David: I believe that you are running into bug 100622 which is specific to Solaris 2.6. There does exists a workaround which is to age the password by date and not the number of days. Hope this helps, ---jmiller John Miller