[ale] cracklib and ldap

scott scott at sboss.net
Fri Oct 16 10:42:10 EDT 2009


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?

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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