Re: [TCLUG:20824] passwd security configuration

[Jim Crumley <crumley@belka.space.umn.edu>]

On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 03:59:17PM -0400, Brian wrote:
> >Where is the file that sets the minimum password length and how >it checks
> >is a password is a "bad" password, etc?
> 
> I don't know the file names but I believe it's all set up in linuxconf.  The
> docs for linuxconf may give you a clue as to where it stores those.

Well, on Debian its under /etc/pam.d/passwd - I'd expect it would
be something similar on Red Hat.

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