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# Project libpwquality

**Library for password quality checking and generating random passwords.**

The libpwquality library purpose is to provide common functions for password quality checking and also scoring them based on their apparent randomness. The library also provides a function for generating random passwords with good pronounceability. The library supports reading
and parsing of a configuration file.

In the package there are also very simple utilities that use the library function and PAM module that can be used instead of pam_cracklib.
The module supports all the options of pam_cracklib.

# Project mailing lists

 * [Mailing list for developer discussions](https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/libpwquality-devel%40lists.fedorahosted.org/)
 
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