restricting password choice

[John O'Loughlin]

I think you need to look at documentation for pam_cracklib.so

also see your /etc/pam.d/system-auth

file

John

On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Bill Tangren wrote:

> Can someone point me to the documentation that will explain how I can force 
> users to choose a password that will contain at least:
>
> 1) 8 characters
> 2) two alphabetic characters, at least one of which is capitalized.
> 3) one numeric character
> 4) one special character
>
> And the password will not contain names, telephone numbers, dictionary words, 
> etc.
>
> Thanks!
> Bill Tangren
>
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