ppm.conf

# minQuality parameter
# Format:
# minQuality [NUMBER]
# Description:
# One point is granted for each class for which MIN_FOR_POINT criteria is fulfilled.
# defines the minimum point numbers for the password to be accepted.
minQuality 3

# maxLength parameter
# Format:
# maxLength [NUMBER]
# Description:
# The password must not be more than [NUMBER] long. 0 means no limit is set.
maxLength 0

# checkRDN parameter
# Format:
# checkRDN [0 | 1]
# Description:
# If set to 1, password must not contain a token from the RDN.
# Tokens are separated by these delimiters : space tabulation _ - , ; £
checkRDN 0

# forbiddenChars parameter
# Format:
# forbiddenChars [CHARACTERS_FORBIDDEN]
# Description:
# Defines the forbidden characters list (no separator).
# If one of them is found in the password, then it is rejected.
forbiddenChars 

# maxConsecutivePerClass parameter
# Format:
# maxConsecutivePerClass [NUMBER]
# Description:
# Defines the maximum number of consecutive character allowed for any class
maxConsecutivePerClass 0

# useCracklib parameter
# Format:
# useCracklib [0 | 1]
# Description:
# If set to 1, the password must pass the cracklib check
useCracklib 0

# cracklibDict parameter
# Format:
# cracklibDict [path_to_cracklib_dictionnary]
# Description:
# directory+filename-prefix that your version of CrackLib will go hunting for
# For example, /var/pw_dict resolves as /var/pw_dict.pwd,
# /var/pw_dict.pwi and /var/pw_dict.hwm dictionnary files
cracklibDict /var/cache/cracklib/cracklib_dict

# classes parameter
# Format:
# class-[CLASS_NAME] [CHARACTERS_DEFINING_CLASS] [MIN] [MIN_FOR_POINT]
# Description:
# [CHARACTERS_DEFINING_CLASS]: characters defining the class (no separator)
# [MIN]: If at least [MIN] characters of this class is not found in the password, then it is rejected
# [MIN_FOR_POINT]: one point is granted if password contains at least [MIN_FOR_POINT] character numbers of this class
class-upperCase ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 0 1
class-lowerCase abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0 1
class-digit 0123456789 0 1
class-special <>,?;.:/!§ù%*µ^¨$£²&é~"#'{([-|è`_\ç^à@)]°=}+ 0 1