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| author | Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org> | 2012-12-20 16:22:47 +0100 |
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| committer | Tomas Mraz <tmraz@fedoraproject.org> | 2012-12-20 16:22:47 +0100 |
| commit | 33efdded5f66be933aeb0bcc9ea3087551853394 (patch) | |
| tree | 47f694df279cc57273ab15310bbdaad3afe75928 /modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml | |
| parent | 0b380d4fba7245b7fdead345e1fadc0917829cac (diff) | |
pam_cracklib: Mention checks that are not run for root.
modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml: Add note about checks
when run as root.
Diffstat (limited to 'modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml b/modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml index 9c929bfa..3f6e76f0 100644 --- a/modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml +++ b/modules/pam_cracklib/pam_cracklib.8.xml @@ -420,6 +420,8 @@ changing the password is root. This option is off by default which means that just the message about the failed check is printed but root can change the password anyway. + Note that root is not asked for an old password so the checks + that compare the old and new password are not performed. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> |