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тАО12-22-2003 06:28 PM
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Re: About change user password
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тАО12-22-2003 06:54 PM
тАО12-22-2003 06:54 PM
Re: About change user password
I advise against changing these setting too much. They provide security.
The cracklibrary is used to stop dictionay words. Because the crack utility uses the very same library to guess passwords.
The root user can set passwords that violate restrictions anyway.
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тАО12-23-2003 01:18 AM
тАО12-23-2003 01:18 AM
Re: About change user password
Rgds,
Vitaly
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тАО12-30-2003 03:07 PM
тАО12-30-2003 03:07 PM
Re: About change user password
I tried to disable the line "password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3 type= " in the file /etc/pam.d/system-auth , but it is not work , when I login , it pop the below message
password unchanged
password unchanged
password unchanged
The below is the content of the file "/etc/pam.d/system-auth" , please suggest how to modify it ? thx
# User changes will be destroyed the next time authconfig is run.
auth required /lib/security/pam_env.so
auth sufficient /lib/security/pam_unix.so likeauth nullok
auth required /lib/security/pam_deny.so
account required /lib/security/pam_unix.so
#password required /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3 type=
password sufficient /lib/security/pam_unix.so nullok use_authtok md5 shado
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password required /lib/security/pam_deny.so
session required /lib/security/pam_limits.so
session required /lib/security/pam_unix.so