How to set password policy

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when run openvas-check-setup --v9 ,show a warning and suggst:
Step 3: Checking user configuration …
WARNING: Your password policy is empty.
SUGGEST: Edit the /etc/openvas/pwpolicy.conf file to set a password policy.

How to correct edit the pwpolicy.conf.Thanks

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It’s not required to set a password policy. It’s only a warning.

To configure the password policies just take a look at the source file at https://github.com/greenbone/gvm/blob/master/src/pwpolicy.conf It contains explanations and examples.

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