Re: CrackLib

["Jon Klimowicz" <jmklimow@xxxxxxx>]

Of course what good is a strong password with poor hash function like MD5.
I would look into using blowfish whic is way cooler. As I understand it is
much easier with PAM (I have not tried but I think it is just a config
change) than shadow (which I can get to work with everything but ssh).

-Jon

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> Thanks to Jon (DeVree) and Kyle and bit of Googl!ng, my
> linux box now imposes stricter/stronger passwords.
> Procdure to do this is given in:
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>   http://www.sgowtham.net/note2self.html
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> Feel free to use it and please let me know if there
> are mistakes/typos, etc.
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> Cheers,
> G
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> S Gowtham
> Grad Student
> Dept of Physics
> Michigan Tech Univ
> Houghton MI 49931 USA
> http://phy.mtu.edu/~sgowtham
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