How to disable any password policy in Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Issue
- How to configure the system so it does not impose any requirements on passwords complexity (and remove any preexistent complexity requirement)?
- How to disable any password policy?
- How to disable strength-checking for passwords?
- How to completely disable
cracklib/pwquality?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7
- Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM)
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