Re: [LIG] Password checking system.
Thaths <[email protected]>
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On 9/4/05, Komal <[email protected]> wrote: > What control password checks in the absence of cracklib? If I disable > cracklib I am supposed to use any password that I want. But system refuses > to take password less than five characters? I have changed /etc/login.defs > but no help. I want to know password strength checking is part of shadow > package or there is some other file which control password strength checking > in the absence of cracklib? Perhaps your system has pam set up. Check /etc/pam.d/passwd Thaths -- "This is everybody's fault but mine!" -- Homer J. Simpson ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf