Re: Allowing weak passwords
On Fri, Dec 17, 1999 at 12:00:04PM -0600, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> I'm setting up a Linux box as an MP3 jukebox for a (technically
> non-sophisticated) friend to use at her dance studio. We've decided that
> we'll want to have separate login accounts for each instructor, but I don't
> want passwd forcing them to come up with 'good' passwords - the box isn't
> going to be on a network and won't have any sensitive information on it
> anyhow.
>
> So how do I tell passwd to lighten up and allow any passwords the users might
> want?
Edit /etc/login.defs and modify the minimum password length config.
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