Re: Rejecting weak passwords

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: Albe Laurenz <laurenz(dot)albe(at)wien(dot)gv(dot)at>, "<pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Rejecting weak passwords
Date: 2009-09-28 13:34:17
Message-ID: 9837222c0909280634v36ceceb1h76bd9eb4c7d9ff8a@mail.gmail.com
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2009/9/28 Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>:
> * Magnus Hagander (magnus(at)hagander(dot)net) wrote:
>>> Are there better ways?
>>
>> Isn't there some library we can link with and (conditionally) use? I
>> believe windows exposes api function(s) to let you verify password
>> complexity - I'm sure there is something similar available on unix,
>> hopefully included on most common platforms?
>
> cracklib2.

That sounds like the one I thought about :-)

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