[SunHELP] restrict passwd?

Adam Mazza adam at 68e.com
Wed Aug 28 11:25:01 CDT 2002


look at npasswd http://www.utexas.edu/cc/unix/software/npasswd/doc/

Adam Mazza

On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Takacs Istvan wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to force the users to use
> not just normal characters, but numbers and
> special characters as well in their passwords?
>
> I've set MAXLENGHT in /etc/default/passwd
> but I think it's not enough in a public server.
>
> Or is there a tool like chattr in Linux what I can
> use to disable the modification of the shadow
> file, so they need to use those passwords what
> I've set them before?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Regards;
>
> 		Istvan
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