Summary
The Linux shadow-utils project is removing features related to password expiration, see:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1086949/
The user module should be reviewed and updated to be compatible with latest and upcoming shadow-utils on Linux. It would be also a good idea to adjust the parameter descriptions in the module documentation as well.
Issue Type
Bug Report
Component Name
user
Ansible Version
Configuration
OS / Environment
Linux
Steps to Reproduce
See the description - needs to be investigated especially after the next round of feature removals from shadow-utils.
Expected Results
Clear documentation and failures where needed.
Actual Results
Code of Conduct
Summary
The Linux shadow-utils project is removing features related to password expiration, see:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1086949/
The user module should be reviewed and updated to be compatible with latest and upcoming shadow-utils on Linux. It would be also a good idea to adjust the parameter descriptions in the module documentation as well.
Issue Type
Bug Report
Component Name
user
Ansible Version
2.21Configuration
N/AOS / Environment
Linux
Steps to Reproduce
See the description - needs to be investigated especially after the next round of feature removals from shadow-utils.
Expected Results
Clear documentation and failures where needed.
Actual Results
TBD.Code of Conduct