[Pkg-shadow-commits] r2949 - in upstream/trunk: . man

Nicolas FRANÇOIS nekral-guest at alioth.debian.org
Tue May 19 21:29:27 UTC 2009


Author: nekral-guest
Date: 2009-05-19 21:29:26 +0000 (Tue, 19 May 2009)
New Revision: 2949

Modified:
   upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
   upstream/trunk/man/chgpasswd.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/chpasswd.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/groupmod.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/newusers.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml
   upstream/trunk/man/usermod.8.xml
Log:
	* man/newusers.8.xml, man/chpasswd.8.xml, man/useradd.8.xml,
	man/groupadd.8.xml, man/usermod.8.xml, man/chgpasswd.8.xml,
	man/groupmod.8.xml: Added warning: passwords set with these tools
	may not respect the password policy.


Modified: upstream/trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/ChangeLog	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 2009-05-19  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
 
+	* man/newusers.8.xml, man/chpasswd.8.xml, man/useradd.8.xml,
+	man/groupadd.8.xml, man/usermod.8.xml, man/chgpasswd.8.xml,
+	man/groupmod.8.xml: Added warning: passwords set with these tools
+	may not respect the password policy.
+
+2009-05-19  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>
+
 	* man/groupadd.8.xml: Fixed formatting issue.
 
 2009-05-19  Nicolas François  <nicolas.francois at centraliens.net>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/chgpasswd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/chgpasswd.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/chgpasswd.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -159,6 +159,10 @@
       Remember to set permissions or umask to prevent readability of
       unencrypted files by other users.
     </para>
+    <para>
+      You should make sure the passwords and the encryption method respect
+      the system's password policy.
+    </para>
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1 id='configuration'>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/chpasswd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/chpasswd.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/chpasswd.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -184,6 +184,10 @@
       Remember to set permissions or umask to prevent readability of
       unencrypted files by other users.
     </para>
+    <para condition="no_pam">
+      You should make sure the passwords and the encryption method respect
+      the system's password policy.
+    </para>
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1 id='configuration' condition="no_pam">

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/groupadd.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -157,6 +157,10 @@
 	    recommended because the password (or encrypted password) will
 	    be visible by users listing the processes.
 	  </para>
+	  <para>
+	    You should make sure the password respects the system's
+	    password policy.
+	  </para>
 	</listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/groupmod.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/groupmod.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/groupmod.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@
 	    recommended because the password (or encrypted password) will
 	    be visible by users listing the processes.
 	  </para>
+	  <para>
+	    You should make sure the password respects the system's
+	    password policy.
+	  </para>
 	</listitem>
       </varlistentry>
     </variablelist>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/newusers.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/newusers.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/newusers.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -304,6 +304,10 @@
       The input file must be protected since it contains unencrypted
       passwords.
     </para>
+    <para condition="no_pam">
+      You should make sure the passwords and the encryption method respect
+      the system's password policy.
+    </para>
   </refsect1>
 
   <refsect1 id='configuration'>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/useradd.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -388,6 +388,10 @@
 	    recommended because the password (or encrypted password) will
 	    be visible by users listing the processes.
 	  </para>
+	  <para>
+	    You should make sure the password respects the system's
+	    password policy.
+	  </para>
 	</listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>

Modified: upstream/trunk/man/usermod.8.xml
===================================================================
--- upstream/trunk/man/usermod.8.xml	2009-05-19 20:32:48 UTC (rev 2948)
+++ upstream/trunk/man/usermod.8.xml	2009-05-19 21:29:26 UTC (rev 2949)
@@ -250,6 +250,16 @@
 	    recommended because the password (or encrypted password) will
 	    be visible by users listing the processes.
 	  </para>
+	  <para condition="pam">
+	    The password will be written in the local
+	    <filename>/etc/passwd</filename> or
+	    <filename>/etc/shadow</filename> file. This might differ from the
+	    password database configured in your PAM configuration.
+	  </para>
+	  <para>
+	    You should make sure the password respects the system's
+	    password policy.
+	  </para>
 	</listitem>
       </varlistentry>
       <varlistentry>




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