Thanks for the reply. Yes, I am trying to set a hard minimum password
length and I can verify that as of today (running an up-to-date
version of Hardy) setting the "min" option to 8 still allows me to
create users with a password length of 6. This was the same behavior
I saw on Gutsy as well.
Th
Hi Chris,
Have you read the pam_cracklib manpage? The 'minlen' option is
unfortunately named, because it is /not/ a minimum acceptable password
length, it's a minimum acceptable password *strength*. Because
pam_cracklib assigns "credits" for use of each character class, using a
mix of upper/lowe
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changes to /etc/pam.d/common-password with cracklib don't work
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