RE: pam_passwdqc

Glynn Clements <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-admin
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Kirkwood, David A. wrote:

> For anyone interested, the solution seems to be that this module has to
> Be the first module checked in the passwd authentication stack. Then it
> seems to work, but I need to test further.

Password "QC" modules (e.g. pam_cracklib) normally go in the
"password" stack (used when setting/changing a password) rather than
the "auth" stack (used for authentication).

I have no experience with pam_passwdqc (I don't have it on my system),
so I can't answer the original question.

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Glynn Clements <[email protected]>
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