[3471] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: Password protected HTML
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Louis T. Chmielewski)
Wed Nov 6 11:42:41 1996
Date: Wed, 06 Nov 1996 09:12:24 -0500
From: "Louis T. Chmielewski" <lou@callnet.com>
To: Bert Carroll <bc17684@90.deere.com>
CC: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
Bert Carroll wrote:
>
> I want to use the password file that comes with Solaris rather than the
> standard one used by Netscape and other webservers. What I am really
> after is the ability to "age" a password and / or check it against a
> dict file before allowing the user to set weak passwords.
>
> Any ideals? (Yep, I did try the Netscape Manual)
>
> bc17684@90.deere.com
I would also be interested in using a password file other than the
netscape one to provide password expiration and prevent 'poorly chosen'
passwords.
c'ya
Lou
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Louis T. Chmielewski
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