Password cracker for RHEL 5

Kenneth Holter kenneho.ndu at gmail.com
Wed May 27 10:08:43 UTC 2009


Thanks for the reply.

I couldn't find John the Ripper in the RHEL 5 or the EPEL repo - is there
any alternatives that's included in those repos? I'd rather use packages
found in those repos if possible.

Kenneth


On 5/27/09, Manuel Aróstegui <manuel at todo-linux.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 08:53 +0200, Kenneth Holter wrote:
> > Hello all.
> >
> >
> > We'd like to (automatically) check the strength of our users passwords.
> We
> > currently don't have a LDAP server, so the passwords are store in the
> > servers' /etc/shadow file.
> > Is there a light weight password cracking application for RHEL 5 either
> from
> > the official repo or EPEL, that can be run on a per server basis?
>
>
> It is not hard to find a ldap cracker (John The Ripper support LDAP
> password cracking) the problem is to find or to build a nice and big
> passwords dictionary.
>
> Manuel.
>
>
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