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Re: another (different) KDC name resolution question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom Yu)
Mon Feb 22 23:34:28 2010

To: Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu>
From: Tom Yu <tlyu@mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 23:34:02 -0500
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Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:

> Abe Singer <abe@ligo.caltech.edu> writes:
>
>> Thanks for the pointer to the roadmap.  I'd like to know more about the
>> item "plugins for password quality checks."  We're rolling our own mod
>> of kadmin that implements libcrack for password checking (I've got a lot
>> of good arguments for why that's way better than complexity rules).  I
>> was going to submit a patch for consideration.
>
> See also:
>
>     http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/krb5-strength/
>
> which does the same thing except its embedded copy of CrackLib has
> stronger rules, since we found Jack the Ripper could guess passwords
> passed by CrackLib.
>
> Marcus Watts has a much-improved libkadm5srv patch than the one included
> in that package.

Is there a recent pointer to this patch by Marcus Watts?
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