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Disable Dictionary Check When Changing User Password in Oracle Linux 7 (Doc ID 2682587.1)

Last updated on JULY 07, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Compute Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86-64 on Oracle Public Cloud

Goal

How to not use a dictionary check when setting a linux user password?
All other checks should remain in place - e.g 1 numerical, 1 symbol, 1 capital letter, 8 alphanumeric characters, etc.
 

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