[Samba] Passwords complexity with smbldap-passwd

Josh Kelley joshkel at gmail.com
Fri Feb 24 17:47:12 GMT 2006


On 2/24/06, mallapadi niranjan <niranjan.ashok at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have samba PDC (3.0.21) with openldap 2.2.13 on Redhat Enterprise Linux 4.
>
> All my windows clients (2000 Professional, and xp)  .
> Using pdbedit we can set policies, we have made passwords to be 8 characters
> and password history to be 4,
> is there any way we can add password complexity , ie when user changes his
> password
> we can make him add alphanumeric, characters and capital Letter also.
> ie now user types in any 8 letter dictionary words,
> is there any way in samba where we can set Password complexity.

Use the "check password script" option in smb.conf.

Josh Kelley


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