From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 24 09:35:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41AD037B401 for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 09:35:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.tcoip.com.br (erato.tco.net.br [200.220.254.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36D8E43F3F for ; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 09:35:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@tcoip.com.br) Received: from tcoip.com.br ([10.0.2.6]) by mail.tcoip.com.br (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h6OGY2j27521; Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:34:02 -0300 Message-ID: <3F200A79.4090705@tcoip.com.br> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 13:34:01 -0300 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030702 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, pt-br, ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Michael Carlson References: <5.1.1.6.0.20030724083116.0c382b48@popcorn.llnl.gov> In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20030724083116.0c382b48@popcorn.llnl.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: login.conf issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 16:35:03 -0000 Michael Carlson wrote: > I am using login.conf to set a minimul password length in the default > class and root class, after adding :minpasswordlen=8: to default and > :minpasswordlen=11: to root and then running > > $ cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf > > I can still use a password of 1 character. This is on FreeBSD > 5.1-RELEASE i386. I have tried this on a 4.8 system and this works fine, > did I miss something in the release notes? I might also add that the same man page says this about these two capabilities: RESERVED CAPABILITIES The following capabilities are reserved for the purposes indicated and may be supported by third-party software. They are not implemented in the base system. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) Gerencia de Operacoes Divisao de Comunicacao de Dados Coordenacao de Seguranca VIVO Centro Oeste Norte Fones: 55-61-313-7654/Cel: 55-61-9618-0904 E-mail: Daniel.Capo@tco.net.br Daniel.Sobral@tcoip.com.br dcs@tcoip.com.br Outros: dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@notorious.bsdconspiracy.net Bradley's Bromide: If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee -- that will do them in.