[Samba] Restrict certain words in passwords

Jonathon Reinhart jonathon.reinhart at gmail.com
Thu May 19 22:33:42 UTC 2022


On Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:59 AM Carlos Alberto Panozzo Cunha via samba
<samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> Sorry, I couldn't understand what you meant, could you explain again? :-D
>
> Regards;
>
>
> Em ter., 17 de mai. de 2022 às 18:12, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>
> escreveu:
>
> > On Tue, 2022-05-17 at 16:25 -0300, Carlos via samba wrote:
> > > Hi. I wonder, if is possivel restrict certain words in password of
> > > users
> > > ? To dont permissionded user for exemple set "XXXX" in your
> > > password,
> > > with "XXX1" or "XXX@" or "123XXX"...
> >
> > See 'check password script'.  Some have set this up to check against
> > the master list of known public passwords from haveibeenpwned for
> > example.  Be aware that this overrides the other complexity checks (to
> > allow you to do that, if you need, eg to allow a passphrase).
> >
> > Andrew Bartlett

Carlos,

See this recent conversation:
https://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2022-April/240363.html

However, there was some doubt as to whether or not it always works. I
haven't had time to troubleshoot this.

Jonathon



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