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1. AIX
I need help. I have set a password policy. But I want to dis allow setting user name as password.
My policy is as below...
min length =8
min diff=2
min alpha=2
max repeats=2
dictionary= /usr/share/dict/words
Still user can set his username as password (i.e. Jackie1234).
Code tags for... (11 Replies)
Discussion started by: powerAIX
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2. Ubuntu
Hello Team,
I am using Lubuntu & have DRBL remote boot setup with open Ldap authentication. Currently there is no password expire policy. I want to set Password Policy so that user's password will expire after a month & they will get prompt to change their password.
Using PAM we can do it,... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: paragnehete
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3. Solaris
Hello All,
I have Sun DSEE7 (11g) on Solaris 10.
I have run idsconfig and initialized ldap client with profile created using idsconfig.
My ldap authentication works. Here is my pam.conf
# Authentication management
#
# login service (explicit because of pam_dial_auth)
#
login ... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: pandu345
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4. Red Hat
Hi Experts,
i would like to know the description of the following:
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 90
Warning: 7
Inactive: -1
Last Change: Never
Password Expires: Never
Password Inactive: Never
Account Expires: Never
Does this means that... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: yprudent
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5. Ubuntu
Hi linux expert,
i would like to create a script for listing all user with there password policy. It should be in the following format:
Last password change : Sep 19, 2011
Password expires : never
Password inactive : never
Account... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: yprudent
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6. Solaris
hi folk,
i try to setup a new password policy for our solaris box user, below are the /etc/default/passwd/, but then when i tried to create a user, it didn't ask for numeric character, and the new password also didn't ask for special characters.
# useradd testing
# passwd testing
New... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: dehetoxic
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7. Red Hat
Hi,
I am running NIS server on redhat linux 5 and I want to implement password restrictions for the yppasswd, how can I do it.Please help me.
I can implement password restriction for passwd by configuring /etc/pam.d/system-auth and setting crack_lib.so but I don't know how to implent the same... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: ktrimu
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8. Red Hat
Today i was going through some of security guides written on linux .
Under shadow file security following points were mentioned.
1)The encrypted password stored under /etc/shadow file should have more than 14-25 characters.
2)Usernames in shadow file must satisfy to all the same rules as... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: pinga123
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9. Solaris
Hi Solaris's expert
I need to change user password on Solaris10 2 servers.
With the same password I can change it just only one.
Try to check everything but not found difference??
password pattern: abcdeFgh9Jk
server1 check all characters but server2 check only first 8 characters.Why??... (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: arm_naja
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10. Solaris
Hello All,
I have several solaris boxes running Solaris 8. When changing root passwords on them, all will simply ask for the new root password to change and of course to re-type the new password. One of the systems however asks for the existing root password before it will display the new password... (8 Replies)
Discussion started by: tferrazz
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