On Nov 29, 2007, at 9:23 AM, Legatus wrote:

The minimum age combined with the length of the password history make it
so a password cannot be reused within a given period of time. Say you keep 26 passwords in the history, and have a minumum age of 2 weeks, this will
not let you use the same password for a minimum of a year.

I haven't done much looking about, but is there support for password history in Linux?

For extra credit, how would one implement it when using LDAP or Kerberos for authentication?

Gregory

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