From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 19 20:23:32 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7B3337B401 for ; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 20:23:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from remt23.cluster1.charter.net (remt23.cluster1.charter.net [209.225.8.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E06B843F3F for ; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 20:23:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from glennpj@charter.net) Received: from [24.158.214.251] (HELO gforce.johnson.home) by remt23.cluster1.charter.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.0.6) with ESMTP id 67072215; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 23:23:31 -0400 Received: from gforce.johnson.home (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gforce.johnson.home (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h5K3NQtn080908; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:23:26 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn@gforce.johnson.home) Received: (from glenn@localhost) by gforce.johnson.home (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) id h5K3NQeQ080907; Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:23:26 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from glenn) From: Glenn Johnson Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 22:23:25 -0500 To: Julian Elischer Message-ID: <20030620032325.GA80806@gforce.johnson.home> Mail-Followup-To: Julian Elischer , FreeBSD current users References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: FreeBSD current users Subject: Re: anyone used pam_passwdqc? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 03:23:33 -0000 On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 06:41:59PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > Has anyone used this successfully? Yes. I uncommented the respective line in /etc/pam.d/passwd and then successfully changed a password. It was difficult to come with a password that met all of the rules. The help blurb that gets printed out neglects to mention that an uppercase letter that begins the password and a number that ends the password do not count when calculating the number of character classes used. -- Glenn Johnson glennpj@charter.net