[ale] cracklib and ldap

Geoffrey lists at serioustechnology.com
Fri Oct 16 16:02:14 EDT 2009


scott wrote:
> The question is do you really want cracklib in ldap or do you want to  
> use cracklib against the ldap tree?
> 
> What is the ultimate goal here?  what are you trying to accomplish?

password strength.  Dictionary.

> 
> Thanks
> scott
> 
> On Oct 16, 2009, at 9:38 AM, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>> Trying to figure out how to get cracklib functionality in ldap.
>>
>> We need to do dictionary checking against passwords.
>>
>> Anyone know how to accomplish this?  It does not appear ldap comes  
>> built
>> with cracklib support.
>>
>> Pointers to docs would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Until later, Geoffrey
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-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little
temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.
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