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Operating Systems AIX Password Policy Post 302911225 by ibmtech on Wednesday 30th of July 2014 02:49:24 PM
Old 07-30-2014
Hmmm,
I doubt that. I don't have any box running 6.1.

If you configure those, the user cannot use the exact username as password, unless root is forcing it.
 

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