On Mon, 2002-10-14 at 08:58, John Raif wrote: > Although /etc/login.defs says the minimum password length is 5 useradd > complains that it is to short but accepts it. redhat-user-config gui will > not accept a 5 character password. When you are root at a console prompt, the passwd command will accept short passwords. The gui tool won't even try. This is expected. If you try using the text mode passwd command as a normal user to change the user's own password, it should not permit a short password. -- ********************************************************************** Chris Kloiber, RHCE Red Hat,Inc. Hardware Certification aka 1801 Varsity Dr. Enterprise Support "WireHead" Raleigh, NC 27606 ********************************************************************** -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
