Password strength checker not for root account

Mateusz Marzantowicz mmarzantowicz at osdf.com.pl
Tue May 21 19:41:44 UTC 2013


On 21.05.2013 21:36, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-05-21 at 21:35 +0200, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote:
>> Is it a bug or intentional design? In Anaconda, when you create root
>> password it is not checked for complexity but password for regular user
>> account is.
> Um, I'm pretty sure it is checked. It may not follow precisely the same
> rules as other checks, I guess, but I get a warning when I use '111111'
> that it's a palindrome.

OK, I see it now, but for regular user there is this "progress bar like"
indicator which tells you how strong is your password. For root I only
get textual warning.


Mateusz Marzantowicz


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