Guide to the Secure Configuration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Rules, Groups, and Values defined within the XCCDF Benchmark
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Ensure PAM Enforces Password Requirements - Prevent the Use of Dictionary Words
The pam_pwquality module'sdictcheck
check if passwords contains dictionary words. Whendictcheck
is set to1
passwords will be checked for dictionary words.Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure PAM Enforces Password Requirements - Enforce for Local Accounts Only
The pam_pwquality module's <code>local_users_only</code> parameter controls requirements for enforcing password complexity by pam_pwquality only for local user accounts and ignoring centralized use...Rule Medium Severity -
Ensure PAM Enforces Password Requirements - Enforce for root User
The pam_pwquality module's <code>enforce_for_root</code> parameter controls requirements for enforcing password complexity for the root user. Enable the <code>enforce_for_root</code> setting in <co...Rule Medium Severity
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