Hi Carl, thanks a lot for your suggestion. I am not too sure if this will really add more security. From the rules the following would be valid passwords:
01234567890123456789 qwertyuiopasdfghjklz For LAM 6.4 we plan to implement password checking via this service (or any local one that uses the same API). https://www.troyhunt.com/ive-just-launched-pwned-passwords-version-2/ This will check your password was not part of one of the last big password leakages. Best regards Roland On 21.03.2018 22:09, Carl G. Riches wrote: > > This is request for LAM to implement something like the Stanford > password rule to strengthen user passwords such that it is applied when > a user sets or resets his or her password. Because there are some > locations using LAM that would not want this, it would be good to make > it possible to toggle between the current password-setting mechanism and > the new, more secure mechanism. > > Not only will this help with account security for groups that use LAM, > but also help with password security for those myriads of people who use > the same password at multiple sites. > > Information about Stanford's password security is at: > > https://uit.stanford.edu/service/accounts/passwords > > Thank you, > Carl > > Carl G. Riches > IT Director > Department of Biostatistics > Box 357232 voice: 206-616-2725 > University of Washington fax: 206-543-3286 > Seattle, WA 98195-7232 internet: [email protected] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Lam-public mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lam-public
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