On 01/09/06 at 23:12, Peter Bako wrote: >How do I change this so I can use any generic password? While for this case >I want to dumb down the rules, for other more exposed servers I would like >to do the opposite so I really would like to know how/where to modify this.
Have you tried changing the password as root, and retrying when it warns you about the password strength? # passwd user Changing local password for joel. New password: Please enter a longer password. New password: Please enter a longer password. New password: Retype new password: # The password I set was 'hello'.
