Linux PAM password complexity and pam_cracklib credit system
(Doc ID 1614028.1)
Last updated on DECEMBER 02, 2021
Applies to:
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 to Oracle Linux 5.11 [Release OL5 to OL5U11]Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 to Oracle Linux 6.8 [Release OL6 to OL6U8]
Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Goal
This document describes the PAM pam_cracklib credit system in relation to Linux PAM password complexity.
Solution
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In this Document
| Goal |
| Solution |
| Overview of PAM |
| PAM pam_cracklib Module |
| The pam_cracklib Credit System |
| Enforcing Password Complexity with pam_cracklib Credit System |
| References |