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New user locked #1

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@jastdev

I have a fresh server which was configured for SSH key authentication. My /etc/shadow contains

root:!;...

The account is already locked. This results in copying the locked status to my newly created user.

When i log in with the new user with SSH key authentication, i get:

WARNING: Your password has expired.
You must change your password now and login again!
Changing password for sammy.
(current) UNIX password:

I think the "!" and "*" should be handled in the same way!?

if [ "${encrypted_root_pw}" != "*" ]; then

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