Anaconda 22.17+ enforces "good" passwords

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Tue Feb 24 16:14:08 UTC 2015


On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Hubert Kario <hkario at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 February 2015 08:53:04 Chris Murphy wrote:

>> Half of these will be allowed with the current installer behavior:
>> # pwscore
>> apple:123456
>> 55
>> # pwscore
>> apple:trustn01
>> 84
>> # pwscore
>> bob:trustn01
>> 55
>> # pwscore
>> bob:password
>> 58
>
> I think that Stephen meant:
> for user name 'apple' the attacker tries 'apple', '123456', 'trustn01', etc.
> for user name 'bob'...

OK.

> But yes, 'trustn01' is accepted, with score of 1

Anaconda's threshold is somewhere around 40-50.



-- 
Chris Murphy


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