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Configurable password integrity servers for use in a shared resource environment

  • US 5,838,903 A
  • Filed: 11/13/1995
  • Issued: 11/17/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of managing passwords in a network including a plurality of clients, a main data store, and a remote registry, said method comprising:

  • maintaining password synchronization between passwords stored in said main data store and passwords stored within said remote registry; and

    checking password integrity among said plurality of clients utilizing a password strength server so that each client maintains a password having a composition consistent with a format specified by a network server of said network.

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