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Old 10-09-2006, 04:03 AM   #1
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How to make customized password policy.


I wish to make a customized password policy which will also make it compulsory that passwords must be alphanumeric.I cant do this with login.defs and chage command.Then i wish to apply this policy in centralized manner so that when a user is created this policy is automatically applies to him/her.Kindly tell me how both of these things can be done.I am using redhat enterprise linux.4.0

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