[Samba] How to check the password complexity in samba

Alex Domoradov alex.hha at gmail.com
Mon Sep 12 15:31:33 MDT 2011


>Who changed users' password?
>"check password script" affects only for normal user.
I run smbldap-passwd as root dn and gui (srvtools) as domain admins

2011/9/12 TAKAHASHI Motonobu <monyo at monyo.com>

> From: Alex Domoradov <alex.hha at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2011 17:09:29 +0300
>
> > Hi all, can someone give a working example for checking the password
> > complexity in samba?
>
> (snip)
>
> > 4. Add the following line to the smb.conf and restart samba
> >
> > check password script = /usr/bin/crackcheck -d
> /usr/share/cracklib/pw_dict
> >
> > But when I change user password from command line (smbldap-passwd) or via
> > gui (srvtools), there is no warning. Even if I set 123 as password.
> >
> > Am I missing something?
>
> Who changed users' password?
> "check password script" affects only for normal user.
>
> ---
> TAKAHASHI Motonobu <monyo at samba.gr.jp>
>


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