Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 10:20:48 -0700 (PDT) From: peter lageotakes <plageotakes@yahoo.com> To: RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to check users weak password Message-ID: <20040405172048.29337.qmail@web14611.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0404050207150.29575-100000@slacknet.slacknet.com>
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--- RJ45 <rj45@slacknet.com> wrote: > > Hello, > I would like to implement a mechanism in which VERY > poor and weak > passwords are checked when the user try to change it > with passwd command. > Is there any application allowing this in the ports > collection ? > I am not talking about using Crack, but just > checking for minimal password > security on users password change, when the user > invoke the > "passwd" command. > > thanks > > Rick > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Hello Rick, Onlamp has a seriers of great FreeBSD articles. Improving User Passwords with apg http://www.onlamp.com/lpt/a/4298 Establishing Good Password Policies http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/01/17/FreeBSD_Basics.html Cracking Passwords to Enhance Security http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2001/01/24/FreeBSD_Basics.html Hope this helps. Pete ===== ESCape with VI. Cheese A La mode. __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/
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