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diff --git a/Linux-PAM/modules/pam_cracklib/README b/Linux-PAM/modules/pam_cracklib/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..69662f73 --- /dev/null +++ b/Linux-PAM/modules/pam_cracklib/README @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ + +pam_cracklib: + check the passwd against dictionary words. + +RECOGNIZED ARGUMENTS: + debug verbose log + + type=XXX alter the message printed as a prompt to the user. + the message printed is in the form + "New XXX password: ". + Default XXX=UNIX + + retry=N Prompt user at most N times before returning with + error. Default N=1. + + difok=N How many characters can be the same in the new + password relative to the old + difignore=N How many characters long should the password be + before we ignore difok. + + minlen=N The minimum simplicity count for a good password. + + dcredit=N + ucredit=N + lcredit=N + ocredit=N Weight, digits, upper, lower, other characters with + count N. Use these values to compute the + 'unsimplicity' of the password. + + use_authtok Get the proposed password from PAM_AUTHTOK + +MODULE SERVICES PROVIDED: + passwd chauthtok + +AUTHOR: + Cristian Gafton <gafton@redhat.com> + |