Weblog entry #4 for ashirvani

Force users to use stronge password SuSe 10
Posted by ashirvani on Mon 31 Dec 2007 at 20:25
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In suse 10, when users want to change their password with passwd from client machines, they encounter "password truncated to 8 char", to ingnore this, you can change /etc/security/pam_pwcheck.conf entry from

password: nullok
to
password: nullok minlen=8 blowfish

for more information please read man 8 pam_pwcheck.

 

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