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
