RE: Minimum password length

2002-11-06 Thread Jim Mediger
: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 12:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Minimum password length 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 > >

Re: Minimum password length

2002-11-06 Thread Rune Berge
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/logi

Re: Minimum password length

2002-11-06 Thread Hella
This is configured in /etc/login.defs I am not usre what needs to be done, if anything, after this file is modified. -Chuck Rune Berge 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 see

Re: Minimum password length

2002-11-06 Thread Tom Pollerman
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 15:43:49 +0100 (MET) Rune Berge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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

RE: Minimum Password Length

2000-10-14 Thread Rev David P. Giffen
You can also make the changes using linuxconf. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Ken Cole > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 12:48 AM > To: redhat-list > Subject: Minimum Password Length > > > Redhat 6.2 , kernel 2.2.14-5.0 > > How/wh

Re: Minimum Password Length

2000-10-09 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
rpjday a écrit : > > On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: > > > Yuo have to edit the login.def file ( /etc/login.def in > > a standard RedHat distrib). > > you probably mean /etc/login.defs, no? Note to self: double-check file names and paths before posting a reply. Yes, login.defs is t

Re: Minimum Password Length

2000-10-09 Thread rpjday
On Mon, 9 Oct 2000, Emmanuel Seyman wrote: > Ken Cole a écrit : > > > > Redhat 6.2 , kernel 2.2.14-5.0 > > > > How/where can I change the minimum password length. > > Yuo have to edit the login.def file ( /etc/login.def in > a standard RedHat distrib). > You'll have to change the PASS_MIN_LEN

Re: Minimum Password Length

2000-10-09 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
Ken Cole a écrit : > > Redhat 6.2 , kernel 2.2.14-5.0 > > How/where can I change the minimum password length. Yuo have to edit the login.def file ( /etc/login.def in a standard RedHat distrib). You'll have to change the PASS_MIN_LEN line which is set to 5 by default. If you want to improve sec