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libpwquality (library for password quality checking and generation)
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The libpwquality library purpose is to provide common functions for
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password quality checking and also scoring them based on their apparent
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randomness. The library also provides a function for generating random
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passwords with good pronounceability. The library supports reading and
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parsing of a configuration file.
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2016-11-11 23:06:52 +01:00
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In the package there are also very simple utilities that use the library
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function and PAM module that can be used instead of pam_cracklib. The
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module supports all the options of pam_cracklib.
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