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New 5.6 password verification plugin (and impacts to PASSWORD() function)

by SSWUG Research

(Todd Farmer) The recent MySQL 5.6.6 release includes a new password verification plugin. This is a great tool for enforcing passwords that meet certain strength thresholds. Quoting the options from the manual, there are three different criteria levels that can be applied:

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New 5.6 password verification plugin (and impacts to PASSWORD() function)

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