Re: Unix password config

2001-09-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 04:04:51PM -0700, Mike Egglestone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Quoting "Karsten M. Self" : > > > on Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 12:52:06PM -0700, Mike Egglestone > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Is there a way to setup "passwd" so that when a user goes to

Re: Unix password config

2001-09-25 Thread Mike Egglestone
Hi, I probably should have explained myself a little better. :) The purpose of the password changing is for a Samba lab. I didn't realize at first that I had to edit the smb.conf to allow smaller smb passwords. and I believe that when a user changes their smbpasswd, the passwd command that gets i

Re: Unix password config

2001-09-25 Thread Mike Alborn
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 12:52:06PM -0700, Mike Egglestone wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to setup "passwd" so that when a user > goes to change their password, it can be as short as they want > and as simple as they want? > > The default is setup so that a user's password has to have at leas

Re: Unix password config

2001-09-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 12:52:06PM -0700, Mike Egglestone ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there a way to setup "passwd" so that when a user goes to change > their password, it can be as short as they want and as simple as they > want? Yes. However, it's very strongly discouraged. T