Re: closing unwanted ports - and what is 1720/tcp filtered H.323/Q.931
Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> On Thursday 15 December 2005 23.54, Noah Meyerhans wrote:
>> given the choice between having your users use weak but easy to remember
>> passwords and having them use complex passwords that they have to write
>> down,
>
> My experience suggests that users use weak passwords *and* need to write
> them down. :-( (This can be construed as an argument that encryption is
> not necessary: if the passwords are easily guessable anyway...)
>
> Including an 'official' note with all passwords hanging at the whiteboard
> in one small company (ca. 5 people)..
>
> -- vbi
>
at least i use pwgen or gpw to generate passwords for the users which they
then can't change.
passwords generated with gpw seem to be acceptable by most people.
kev
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