Re: [Q] way to disable "BAD PASSWORD: it is based on a dictionary word"?

From: Count Of Dracula (shahkomal80_at_gmail.com)
Date: 11/22/05

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Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 20:14:21 +0530

    > We have Redhat As 3.6 on DELL server. when we force
    > users change password. A lot users get "BAD PASSWORD:
    > it is based on a dictionary word ".
    >
    > I know LINUX want user to use "security" password, but
    > user don't want remember so many password.
    >
    > Does there has way to disable it?
    >
    > Thanks.
    >

    Hi

    All you need is to change cracklib in system-auth file. I advise you
    to take backup first before modifying system-auth file.

    Regards,

    Dracula 

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