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Crypt-Cracklib-1.0
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NAME

Crypt::Cracklib - Perl interface to Alec Muffett's Cracklib.

SYNOPSIS

use Crypt::Cracklib;

my $reason = fascist_check($password, $dictionary);

print "Ok"  if  check($password, $dictionary);
print "Bad" if !check($password, $dictionary);

DESCRIPTION

This is a simple interface to the cracklib library.

FUNCTIONS

  • fascist_check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )

    Returns a string value. Either an error, or "ok".

  • check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )

    Returns a true or false value if the password is acceptable or not.

  • GTry( $rawstring, $password )

    Returns true if the password is derived from $rawstring. False otherwise.

AUTHOR

Dan Sully <daniel@cpan.org>

SEE ALSO

perl(1).