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> > I read the Gentoo Linux Security Guide and installed pam with the
> > cracklib as discribed. It works good. But since that my CPU is used every
> > time al little bit ans it slows down my system.
> > I've tried to unmerge the cracklib and pam but then I cant log in.
> > So what can I do to disable pam or the cracklib?
>
> redshat root # grep crackl -rn /etc/pam.d/
> /etc/pam.d/system-auth:9:password   required   
> /lib/security/pam_cracklib.so retry=3
>
> (That's all on one line)
> Just comment out, in my case, line 9 of /etc/pam.d/system-auth.

OK, thank you...
What ist with all other entrys in that files. Are they necessary? I doun't 
need much security, because my computer is standalone now. 
Is pam necessary for the system? If it isn't: How can I delete it securely?

Thanks for the fast answers
Olli

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