Is this in Linux itself? (Do you want to check the passwd or shadow file?) What do you define as a valid password? hopefully we can help.
Kevin > Sluggers, > > I'm looking for a way within a script to test that the string > that I'm holding in a variable is a valid password for a given > user. > > Suggestions? > > TIA's > > Pete > > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
