Prevent user from using or reuse same old password

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Subject: Prevent user from using or reuse same old password
From: Brent Clark <brentgclarklist@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:15:17 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 4D63C4F5.1000200@gmail.com>

Hiya

Ive just installed libpam-cracklib to make password a little moreharder, but I too would like to stop users from using the same password.

I would like to know, in /etc/pam.d/common-password, can I just add'remember=10'


Regards
Brent Clark

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