I was try one of the microblogging software with my friend for the past few days and we are noticed one of the features that automatically send notices to Twitter stored a plain text password in MySQL database. That’s mean if you’re using the similar web services, your Twitter password is actually disclose.
Remember [...]
Sometimes setting a good password policy is not easy and you may receive many complaint from end user especially non-IT related users. Normally they like password = password = abc123 as easy as possible.
Personally I don’t like pam_cracklib and I would preferred pam_passwdqc.
The pam_passwdqc module is a simple password strength checking module for PAM. In [...]
My previous post talked about How To Show Linux User Password Expires. I would like to share “How to force user change password at next login on Linux“.
Option 1:
passwd command - change user password
Use the following syntax:
passwd -e
-e Force the user to [...]
In order to show password expires for any particular username on Linux, I use chage command. For an example:
#chage -l test
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 76
Warning: 14
Inactive: [...]
Shit! I’m lost my SuSE Linux root password! I can’t remember what is my root password, I have tons of password inside my head and I can’t recall.
Don’t worry, If you’ve lost your root password, you might be able to do it this way. Let me explain “How to crack your root password on (SuSE) [...]
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