Re: [OCLUG-Tech] can one hack PAM to reuse a password that's not supposed to be reused?

2017-03-21 Thread Scott Murphy
Supposedly in /etc/security/opasswd > On Mar 21, 2017, at 9:49 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > i note from the docs that PAM supports preventing the reuse of a > configurable number of old passwords with the use of the > > remember=n > > however, where does PAM

[OCLUG-Tech] can one hack PAM to reuse a password that's not supposed to be reused?

2017-03-21 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i note from the docs that PAM supports preventing the reuse of a configurable number of old passwords with the use of the remember=n however, where does PAM "remember" these passwords such that, if one had root access and could hack files, could one manually reset the list of remembered