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On Saturday 4 October 2008, 10:50, Liviu Andronic wrote: |
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> Dear everyone, |
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> I'm looking for a Linux password strength checker, and so far I found |
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> this GPLed Java-Script-based solution [1]. Could you please suggest |
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> other utilities to test the strength of passwords? |
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If you are concerned that users do not choose weak passwords, you can use |
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pam_cracklib to make the passwd program enforce constraints on the |
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passwords. |
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A portage search reveals pam_passwdqc and john the ripper. |
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