Assuming you're using PAM, do: cat /usr/share/doc/packages/pam/README.md5 Tobias

-----Original Message----- From: phil [SMTP:phil@osbtown.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 3:36 PM To: suse-security@suse.com Subject: [suse-security] password length is only 8 characters?!?!?

I just noticed that the password length is being truncated to 8 characters. How can I up that to say 40 characters? I tried setting in YaST1 and YaST2 and when I set it to 40 it still truncates it back down to 8.

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