Users without system password strength (UNIX)

Module: Password Strength

This check reports user accounts that are not checked by the system-provided password strength program on AIX, trusted mode HP-UX, and Digital UNIX/Tru64 systems. All user passwords should be checked by both Symantec ESM's Password Strength module and system password strength programs.

The following table lists the error messages for the check.

Table: Error messages for Users without system password strength

Message String ID and Category

Platform and Message Numeric ID

Message Title and Description

Additional Information

String ID: STKU_NOSTRENGTH

Category: ESM Error

UNIX (5340)

Title: User without system password strength

Description:The passwords for the accounts listed have not been checked by the system's password strength program. All passwords should be checked both by the system's password strength program and by Symantec ESM's Password Strength module.

Severity: yellow-1

Correctable: false

Snapshot Updatable: false

Template Updatable: false

Information Field Format: [%s]

String ID: STKU_NOTSUPPORT_STRENGTH

Category: ESM Error

UNIX (5384)

Title: User without system password strength not supported

Description:The agent does not support the check for User without system password strength.

Severity: green-0

Correctable: false

Snapshot Updatable: false

Template Updatable: false

Information Field Format: [%s]