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Password length
- From: "Miguel ALBUQUERQUE" <miguel.albuquerque@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 12:25:34 +0200
- Message-id: <OFB282AD8C.23F06E57-ONC1257209.0032FD1A-C1257209.0033F696@xxxxxxx>
Why can't one increase the password length ?
I've changed the password length to 15 and encryption method from DES to
MD5 due to DES length limitations but when I create an user the password
is truncated is still truncadet to 8 chars !
What am i missing here ?
Miguel Albuquerque
Network Administrator
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I've changed the password length to 15 and encryption method from DES to
MD5 due to DES length limitations but when I create an user the password
is truncated is still truncadet to 8 chars !
What am i missing here ?
Miguel Albuquerque
Network Administrator
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- This message is intended for the use of the named person only. The
information contained in this E-mail is confidential and any disclosure,
copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of
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formal commitment by Codalis SA. Codalis SA is neither liable for the
proper and complete transmission of the information contained in this
communication nor for any delay in its receipt.
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