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peterchu
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The length of password

I use RH 8, what is the default password length that the system accept ? waht is the longest password that the system accept ? thx
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Alexander Chuzhoy
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Re: The length of password

you can edit the file /etc/login.defs and define
# PASS_MIN_LEN Minimum acceptable password length.