Password security

[Scott Robbins]

On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 04:16:56PM -0600, Mike Chambers wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> Obviously when installing F22 now, you have that new password security
> level to make you jump through hoops to set a password during install.
> I understand the reasoning for "secure" passwords, but there is one
> catch.

A ticket was opened with Fesco.  

https://fedorahosted.org/fesco/ticket/1412


> 
> In other words, give us the tools to help get people in the right
> direction, but don't try to turn the wrench as well.  That's up to use
> to get it how tight we want.  Whether it falls apart or not, is on us.

There has been a great deal of complaint about it, both here, and from the
people who use this stuff for actual work on the CentOS list, but so far,
it seems to have been ignored.

> 
> Besides that, I changed that crap back to what I wanted in the first
> place after the install.  So your security was breached off the bat.
> Please get rid of it and set it back to like before.

Again, almost everyone has requested that.  
It's being ignored.  


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Scott Robbins
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