kerberos password requirements

Russ Allbery rra at stanford.edu
Tue Oct 3 19:41:37 EDT 2006


Ryan Schultz <rschultz at fnal.gov> writes:

> Hi,
> 	Currently the password requirements for kerberos is 10 characters
> using 2 of 5 classes (lower, upper, numeric, punctuation, other).   Could
> someone point me to why/how this criteria came about and tell  me if this
> will remain the requirements in the future.

There isn't any general "Kerberos" requirement.  That sounds like a local
site policy to me.

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Russ Allbery (rra at stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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