To set a hard minimum password length, please use the 'min' option to
pam_unix instead. The 'minlen' option to pam_cracklib doesn't do what
the name suggests it should do.
I'm confirming this as a documentation bug; the pam_cracklib
documentation needs to be made a lot clearer about this.
** Changed in: pam (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Triaged
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pam_cracklib 'minlen' option is misnamed and poorly explained
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139999
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