From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 13 08:38:56 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B266C16A4CE for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 08:38:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.paymentonline.com (mx2.sea.paymentonline.com [63.236.114.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7EB7C43D4C for ; Thu, 13 May 2004 08:38:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd@paymentonline.net) Received: (qmail 98704 invoked from network); 13 May 2004 15:37:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO chris) (206.80.111.116) by mail.paymentonline.com with SMTP; 13 May 2004 15:37:06 -0000 Message-ID: <004201c43900$662599e0$250a8b0a@chris> From: "Chris Ochs" To: Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 08:38:54 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1409 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 Subject: implementing password policies X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 15:38:56 -0000 We need to implement a password policy that does not allow a user to pick a password that is the same as any of their last 4 passwords. Any ideas on how to do this on freebsd? Would this require a custom PAM module or is there already one out there that can do this? Chris