[Fedora-directory-users] password lenght problem

Steve Rigler srigler at marathonoil.com
Wed Aug 29 13:14:56 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 10:16 +0200, Di Giambelardini Gabriele wrote:
> Hi to all, I have a big problem with my fedora-ds.
> 
> I didn't checked the box "check password syntax", so if I set the password
> longer than 8 characters, my fedora-ds for authenticaded me need only
> first 8 characters, aren't necessary all password characters,
> Somebody has some ideas?
> excume me for my english

If you are using crypt to hash your passwords then only the first 8
characters are significant.

-Steve




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