From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 2 19:37:19 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id TAA16948 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 2 Jul 1995 19:37:19 -0700 Received: from localhost.cdrom.com (localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id TAA16937 ; Sun, 2 Jul 1995 19:37:16 -0700 Message-Id: <199507030237.TAA16937@freefall.cdrom.com> X-Authentication-Warning: freefall.cdrom.com: Host localhost.cdrom.com didn't use HELO protocol To: "Rashid Karimov." cc: brian@mediacity.com (Brian Litzinger), freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: crossing passwords bsdi<->FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 02 Jul 95 22:29:59 EDT." <199507030229.WAA01943@haven.ios.com> Date: Sun, 02 Jul 1995 19:37:15 -0700 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I have a Q: has any1 here modified passwd source code - > I remember one I used to have on SCO . In that scheme admin > was able impose some restrictions on new password , from > that very good one was: > > users were not able to choose passwords themselves - the > pronouncable passwords were generated for them by the > program itself. > So when the user saw the funniest/easiest_to _remember one, > he/she just retyped it back to the program. Pick up npasswd. It does something similar to what you want. > Rashid -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== Software Developer - Walnut Creek CDROM FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================