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Re: password security: john, cops, etc



On Tue, 26 Jan 1999, Pere Camps wrote:

> 	Is there any debianized program to check the 'strictness' of
> passwords. Something like john, cops, etc.
> 
> 	I'm also looking for a passwd replacement that enforces 'strict'
> passwords.

There's cracklib which is a proactive checker in that it checks
passwords as the users set them.

Currently there are several bugs for the package but I'm actively
working on them.  Should see a new upload in a few days.

-- 
Jean Pierre



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