SM Password Expiration Notification Details

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Issue/Introduction

A user is set up with password to expire after 90 days. And "Issue expiration warning for days 30"

If the user has reach his warning period of 30 days, what log can we see those warnings?

Environment

Release : 12.8.xx

Cause

What does the password expiration look like and what logs would you see that the user is being presented with the password expiration notification?

Resolution

In the smaccess.log with all events being logged you will see this entry when a user is notified their password is going to expire.

AuthAccept SERVER-LAB-1 [10/Feb/2023:11:23:08 -0800] "127.0.0.1 cn=user,o=ustore,c=us" "test_agent GET /test/default.htm" [idletime=0;maxtime=471426651;authlevel=5;] [18] Password Grace Days Error [] [] []