RE: Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-23 Thread leon
Can't the old freeware version of l0pht do this? If not John the Ripper definitely can. Not sure if this has been answered as I am a little behind on my reading. Cheers, Leon -Original Message- From: Javier Palomares Lopez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001

RE: Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-23 Thread dumbwabbit
lc isn't free. but it DOES work very well... i insisted that we purchase it for my it dept. - we use it on a monthly basis. --- Robert Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lophtcrack > > Robert Clark > MCSE, MCP+I, MCP, A+ > MIS - Texas Cellular > > -Original Message- > From: Javier Palo

Re: Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-20 Thread Jeremy Parr
You could use a Domain Security policy for this. I use it to force user passwords to be at least 6 characters, mixed case, with at least one numberic digit. The secuirty policy also limites password age, and keeps a password history so you can prevent the users from simply alternating their passwo

Re: Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-20 Thread Gilles POIRET
Well, you can use John the Ripper, a free tool originally designed for unix, but ported for windows. http://www.openwall.com/john/ -- Gilles POIRET Javier Palomares Lopez a écrit, mercredi 17 octobre 2001, à 11:49 : > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hi all! > > I'm looking for a

RE: Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-19 Thread Robert Clark
Lophtcrack Robert Clark MCSE, MCP+I, MCP, A+ MIS - Texas Cellular -Original Message- From: Javier Palomares Lopez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 4:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Detecting weak passwords free tool -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE

RE : Detecting weak passwords free tool

2001-10-19 Thread Collin, Frederic
Hi, look up Q161990 in the Microsoft KB is describes the passfilt.dll which enables you to enforce "stonger" passwords, of course you have to force users to change their passwords in order to have them improve the strength of their PW, so you can just put a "low" (say 3-5) maximum password age and