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Oracle Linux: Increasing PAM Password Complexity Using Password Quality Control Module pam_passwdqc (Doc ID 2805747.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 and later
Linux x86-64
Linux x86
Linux ARM 64-bit

Goal

This document provides an example of how to enhance Oracle Linux (OL) security by increasing Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) password complexity using the Password quality-control pam_passwdqc PAM module.

Solution

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