From 8c042f76a67784eca26d16c5083449d5a5c3b1b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Major Hayden Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2015 13:52:21 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] V-38658: Password reuse restrictions Implements: blueprint security-hardening Change-Id: I2d1e5adf87fbf97f822cd35bb0901fb02ec1a2ed --- doc/source/developer-notes/V-38658.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/source/developer-notes/V-38658.rst diff --git a/doc/source/developer-notes/V-38658.rst b/doc/source/developer-notes/V-38658.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..06685c51 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/source/developer-notes/V-38658.rst @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +**Exception** + +Making adjustments to PAM configurations via automated methods is risky since +it can disrupt user authentication on various hosts. Deployers are strongly +urged to rely on ssh keys as opposed to enforcing password complexity and +rotation requirements.