On Fri, 24 Sep 2004, Terry Orgill wrote: > I have pam_tally working now. When using telnet the no_magic_root > option is vital. I am trying to get the system to check passwords > against those already used. I know pam_cracklib checks passwords > against those in /etc/security/opasswd, but how do you get the > passwords written to opasswd in the first place? I have tried a > variety of options with pam_unix.so, pam_unix_passwd.so, pam_pwdb.so > and nothing has worked so far. From the README file: remember=X - remember X old passwords, they are kept in /etc/security/opasswd in MD5 crypted form so try something like: password required pam_unix.so remember=5 Jan -- Jan Rękorajski | ALL SUSPECTS ARE GUILTY. PERIOD! baggins<at>mimuw.edu.pl | OTHERWISE THEY WOULDN'T BE SUSPECTS, WOULD THEY? BOFH, MANIAC | -- TROOPS by Kevin Rubio _______________________________________________ Pam-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/pam-list