On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Tom Pollerman wrote:

> > How do i change the minimum password length? I would like users to
> > be able to have passwords with as few as 4 characters, but currently
> > the minimum seems to be 6.
> >
> > I'm using redhat 8.
> >
> >
>   In RH7.0 it is set in the file  /etc/login.defs.
>   Change the value after PASS_MIN_LEN.

I changed the value of PASS_MIN_LEN from 5 to 4 and rebooted, but I still
can't make passwords with less than 6 characters. Anybody got any ideas?

The Man pages for passwd refers to the file /etc/pam.d/passwd, but I can't
see anything useful there...

Rune



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