> Because there is no reference to /etc/security/pam_pwcheck.conf, I would say
> that fiddling with the cracklib settings is not going to help. It looks as
> though the support is just not there in SLES7.
> Either live with it the way it is, or build your own (newer) version of PAM
> to run on th
SLES7 guest:
brokers39008:/lib/security # strings pam_pwcheck.so | grep /etc
CRACKLIB_DICTPATH is not set in /etc/login.defs
5@/etc/login.defs
SLES8 guest:
brokers39022:/lib/security # strings pam_pwcheck.so | grep /etc
CRACKLIB_DICTPATH is not set in /etc/login.defs
pam_pwcheck: CRACKLIB_DICTPA
Configuring PAM to remember the ten latest passwords used was a breeze on SLES8. You
just add this entry to /etc/security/pam_pwcheck.conf:
"password: nullok use_cracklib remember=10"
and previously used passwords will be listed in /etc/security/opasswd.
SLES-security-guide-EAL3.pdf (SLES S