How does the weak password Task and Security Check determine for a Unix user in VigilEnt Security Ma (NETIQKB30020)

  • Document ID:7730020
  • Creation Date:02-Feb-2007
  • Modified Date:08-Sep-2008
    • Micro Focus Products:
      Secure Configuration Manager

Resolution

goal
How does the weak password Task and Security Check determine for a Unix user in VigilEnt Security Manager?

goal
What determines a weak password for Unix users?

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NetIQ Vulnerability Manager 5.5

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VigilEnt Security Manager 3.X

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VigilEnt Security Manager 4.X

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NetIQ Vulnerability Manager 5.0

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VigilEnt Security Agent for Unix 3.2

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VigilEnt Security Agent for Unix 3.1

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VigilEnt Security Agent for Unix 4.0

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VigilEnt Security Agent for Unix 5.0

fix

In VigilEnt Security Manager, a password is weak if any of the following are true for the password:

  • Does not exist
  • Equals the username
  • Has expired
  • Is in the application's dictionary of weak password



Additional Information

Formerly known as NETIQKB30020