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==Dedicated/VPS Hosting==
'''Password Management''' is the core of any security strategy. For Dedicated dedicated and VPS hosting options, there are several modes of control that administrator can apply.
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Enforce strong password - a strong password should contain Upper upper and Lower lower case characters, Numbers numbers and Special Characters special characters and should be long; greater than 20 characters. It is also possible to restrict the use of previously used passwords. On Linux systems the following command can be used to force complex passwords for users:
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password required pam_cracklib.so minlen=12 lcredit=1 ucredit=1 dcredit=2 ocredit=1