Re: Root Forced to Comply With Password Complexity Requirements

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Hi,

Garry Williams wrote:
> When did this start?
> 
>     garry@ifr$ sudo passwd ppatel
>     Changing password for user ppatel.
>     New password:
>     BAD PASSWORD: The password is shorter than 8 characters
>     New password:
>     BAD PASSWORD: The password is shorter than 8 characters
>     New password:
>     BAD PASSWORD: The password fails the dictionary check - it is based on a dic
> tionary word
>     passwd: Have exhausted maximum number of retries for service
>     garry@ifr$

It appears to be a bug in libpwquality 1.4.1.  A 1.4.2
package which fixes the unintentional regression is pending:

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2019-0031fdfac6
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/libpwquality/c/8d95d17e

-- 
Todd

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