Crypt::Cracklib - Perl interface to Alec Muffett's Cracklib.
use Crypt::Cracklib; my $reason = fascist_check($password, $dictionary); print "Ok" if check($password, $dictionary); print "Bad" if !check($password, $dictionary);
This is a simple interface to the cracklib library.
fascist_check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a string value. Either an error, or "ok".
bad_pass( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a non-empty string on success or an empty string on failure.
check( $password, [ $dictionary ] )
Returns a true or false value if the password is acceptable or not.
Dan Sully <daniel@cpan.org>
Please file bugs at https://github.com/dsully/perl-crypt-cracklib/issues
perl(1).
To install Crypt::Cracklib, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Crypt::Cracklib
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Crypt::Cracklib
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.